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President Donald Trump has said he wants to reverse decades of regulations about energy efficiency in American household ...

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Efficiency standards for home appliances were once the conversational equivalent of beige — neutral, but aggressively uninteresting. But as political polarization has deepened, dishwashers ...

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Vogel, University of California, Berkeley (THE CONVERSATION) President Donald Trump has said he wants to reverse decades of regulations about energy efficiency in American household appliances ...