Compact Fluorescent Lighting: Are We Trading Energy Conservation...

Courtesy ScienceDaily  Thu, 10/02/2008 - 10:15

New research shows certain countries and some US states stand to benefit from the use of compact fluorescent lighting more than others, and some places may even produce more mercury emissions by switching from incandescent light bulbs to CFLs.


 

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