Less Efficient Home Appliances Could Raise Your Electricity Bills

Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, explains that the U.S. Department of Energy plans to roll back efficiency standards for 47 home appliances. While officials argue these regulations increase costs and lower quality of life, McIntyre notes that inefficient appliances raise energy bills and emissions. He warns that such changes could have long-term financial and environmental consequences for American households.