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To: goldstategop
The CFL mercury nightmare
2 posted on 05/30/2007 10:22:39 PM PDT by Sundog (It's a good day for a catharsis.)
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To: Sundog

Urban mythology.


19 posted on 05/31/2007 12:11:56 AM PDT by Petronski (Fred!)
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To: Sundog; Killing Time; Beowulf; Mr. Peabody; RW_Whacko; honolulugal; SideoutFred; Ole Okie; ...


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Just for the record... there are 500,000,000 regular fluorescent bulbs currently in use. A CFL bulb contains only about 5% the mercury by weight of a "standard F48T5" flour. bulb. The "The CFL mercury nightmare" is more eco-monkey BS.
29 posted on 05/31/2007 4:31:00 AM PDT by xcamel (Press to Test, Release to Detonate)
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