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Default Looking for facts about fires caused by compact florescent bulbs

mike wrote in
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On Sep 20, 3:10 pm, (Don Klipstein) wrote:
Worldwide mercury pollution could go down (or increase could be
slowed),
from CFLs reducing need for coal fired plants.


Except when CF bulbs break, the mercury is deposited right in my
house.



how often do you break bulbs,incandescent or FL?
I can't recall the last time I broke a bulb.

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