There are fears that without a proper disposal
system, the mercury content could contaminate
water supplies.
CONGRESSMAN MAKE
MERCURY-BASED BULBS
MANDATORY IN U.S.
Article: American Free Press Sept. 8, 2008
Congressman John Dingel (D)(MI)
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT ENERGY SAVER LIGHT BULBS!
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CF light bulbs are dangerous when broken CFL
Danger: The new eco-friendly bulbs contain toxic mercury
There are fears that without a proper disposal system, the mercury content could contaminate water supplies.More Good Information on How Bad CFLs Are
http://tinyurl.com/5ph927Magda Havas, an Environmental & Resource Studies Ph.D. at Canada’s Trent University, says that some CFLs emit radio frequency radiation that can cause fatigue, dizziness, ringing in the ears, eyestrain, even migraines. You can test to see if CFLs in your home give off such radiation, she says, by putting a portable AM radio near one that’s on and listening for extra static the closer you get. She says that such electromagnetic interference should also be of concern to people using cell phones and wireless computers. http://politicalaffairs.net/article/view/7265/
UK
MEP tries to ban lightbulbs with mercury amendment
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/05/22/light_bulb_ban/Toxic Mercury In CFL Bulbs
CFL Light Bulbs Still Contain Toxic Mercury
http://www.reuk.co.uk/Toxic-Mercury-in-CFL-Bulbs.htm
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