I was helping my brother and his wife move some of their stuff the other day and she carries out this floor lamp – simple five foot metal bar – with three CFL bulbs sticking out at various angles, ready to throw it into the back of our Suburban mini-van. WTF? The bulbs are all [...]
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Floor Lamp with CFL Bulbs Attached – Environmental Disaster!
January 2nd, 2011 · No Comments · Uncategorized
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Another CFL Bulb Bites the Dust
November 15th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized
Noticed the rear of our closet was dark and went to change the bulb — of course it’s a CFL bulb that was installed probably less than 2 years ago. Do they stop working sooner if they are not used much? We definitely don’t have that closet light on all that much. Now I have [...]
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CFLs Dangerous
June 5th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized
More evidence from other news stories – Check out the instructions for cleaning up after a broken bulb! Also, there are considerable effects on landfills long term. http://hotair.com/archives/2008/03/19/green-shock-cfls-more-dangerous-than-first-thought/
CFL Light Bulb Break Cleanup Story on FOX News
February 1st, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized
Energy saving compact flourescent light bulbs could be dangers. When they break you can have an extremely dangerous situation on your hands. Incandescent light bulbs are expected to be phased out by 2012. If a CFL bulb breaks you should evacuate the room and turn off any ventilation systems. See video on FOX News web [...]
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CF Light Bulbs are Dangerous
January 27th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized
This blog is set up to spread the news about the dangers of CFL technology. Compact Flourescent Light bulbs contain mercury and exposure to the mercury is dangerous for people and also when the light bulbs are thrown out, this mercury enters dumps and ends up in the water supply.
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Hello world!
January 27th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized
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