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Mercury is bad for you. Very bad. And it’s equally bad for most animals and plants. CFL light bulbs contain mercury. That means no-one should buy or use them, right? Wrong. Read on to find out why. Don’t get me wrong – CFL light bulbs are still hazardous waste. I just think the whole mercury [...]

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There are several types of light bulbs available, with varying characteristics – especially when it comes to energy efficiency and how much electricity they use. Read on for a quick review of the most common light bulb types available for home use and find out which are best for conserving energy. Incandescent light bulbs – [...]

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