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So what if a household figures out how to save 500 kilowatt hours a year and $50 by installing cfl light bulbs or by using LED Christmas lights if they still head off to the grocery store in a McSUV?
A. Siegel: Musings About a "Colossal Commute" A. Siegel 2011
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Bulbs that contain mercury, as most compact fluorescent lightbulbs do, will include wording on the back of the package that reads, "Contains Mercury: For more on cleanup and safe disposal, visit epa.gov/cfl."
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Bulbs that contain mercury, as most compact fluorescent lightbulbs do, will include wording on the back of the package that reads, "Contains Mercury: For more on cleanup and safe disposal, visit epa. gov/cfl."
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Report Abuse hey ysp ottawa when did u go to a game in ottawa , stop smokin crack they left the cfl in 2006 …..
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A quick web search on “mercury cfl” turns up a load of corrections - mostly about two years old.
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When gas prices skyrocketed last year, so too did Google searches for “hybrid car,” “solar panel,” and “cfl.”
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A quick web search on “mercury cfl” turns up a load of corrections - mostly about two years old.
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When gas prices skyrocketed last year, so too did Google searches for “hybrid car,” “solar panel,” and “cfl.”
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My understanding is that the power required to start a cfl is significantly large.
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