Canberrans will soon be able to dispose of fluorescent tubes and energy efficient light bulbs at the Mugga Lane and Mitchell waste depots. Fluorescent light bulbs contain small amounts of mercury ...

President Joe Biden’s Energy Department will unveil proposed light-bulb efficiency rules that would effectively phase out compact fluorescent bulbs and move U.S. households decisively toward ...

Researchers have created a new technology which provides flicker-free, shatterproof lighting which is easy on the eyes and may soon replace the buzzing overhead fluorescent light bulbs in your office.

A Kennebecasis Valley fire chief is warning New Brunswickers to remove a brand of low-energy fluorescent bulb, after a Quispamsis man found one smoking in his home. Fire Chief Larry Greer said people ...

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Because fluorescent bulbs last so long, there may not necessarily be a rush to replace the fixtures in the next six months. Joseph Howley, manager industry relations for GE Lighting in Neela Park, ...

After our article “5 things to know about compact fluorescent light bulbs” [Feb. 18, 2007] we received more than a dozen e-mails pointing out that, like all fluorescent bulbs, CFLs contain small ...