Court rejects LG challenge to tough-talking Energy Star

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US Department of Energy vows to continue to take "aggressive action" against firms that breach Energy Star conditions after securing court victory

The Department of Energy's plan to crack down on products that breach the conditions of its high-profile Energy Star energy-efficiency labelling scheme received a major boost this week, when a US district...

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