January 10, 2011
The other day we wrote about EPA’s new guideline on how to dispose of Compact Fluorecent Lights properly. And a debate followed. One commenter chipped in to highlight the mercury content of CFL lights. He said: “Like all mercury-containing fluorescent lights, CFLs should be properly stored, transported and recycled to prevent these fragile bulbs from [...]
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December 30, 2010
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) earlier this week updated its guidance on how to properly clean up a broken compact fluorescent lamp (CFL). CFLs are widely regarded as more environmentally friendly because they save energy and last longer. Technorati Tags: CFL, CFL disposal guidance, EPA Related Posts:New Rules for Incandescent Light Bulbs from 2011; [...]
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