https://whats.all.this.brouhaha.com/2007/04/30/cfl-environmentalist-hypocrisy/ miscellaneous musings and random rantings Sat, 28 Nov 2015 09:12:01 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.9 https://whats.all.this.brouhaha.com/2007/04/30/cfl-environmentalist-hypocrisy/comment-page-1/#comment-3438 Thu, 03 May 2007 05:01:15 +0000 http://whats.all.this.brouhaha.com/?p=475#comment-3438 Seems that the original report on the $2000 cost of cleaning up a broken CFL was exaggerated. See here :
http://scienceblogs.com/pharyngula/2007/05/compact_fluorescent_lights_are.php#more
for a more reasoned article which claims that, taking into account the mercury emissions from power station, CFL’s are more environmentally friendly than incandescent bulds.

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