tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5325899440357795032.post894084636650447114..comments2023-09-25T06:00:50.426-05:00Comments on Poor Richard 2011: HermannMoNews.blogspot.com Hermann, Missouri - News & Commentary: CFL Eco Light Bulbs Cause Cancer, Study RevealsPoor Richard 2011http://www.blogger.com/profile/02749889494003323757noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5325899440357795032.post-1957619006776089772011-04-21T11:21:25.681-05:002011-04-21T11:21:25.681-05:00Yes,
It's a strange world that would ban the s...Yes,<br />It's a strange world that would ban the simple safe versatile cheap incandescent light bulb, given the problem of CFLs with radiation and mercury -and now cancer -concerns, LEDs with lead and arsenic concerns<br />(As extensively covered on the website below:<br />the temporarily allowed Halogen replacement incandescents still being different and costing much more)<br /><br /><br />Light bulb regulations give less than 1% in overall US energy savings<br />( <a href="http://ceolas.net/#li171ax" rel="nofollow">ceolas.net/#li171ax</a> )<br />Much greater and more relevant savings of actual “energy waste” comes from power plant and grid changes, and from preventing the unnecessary usage of products eg night lighting in buildings,<br />than from preventing the personal choices of the products that people want to use.<br /><br />More on why energy efficiency regulations are the wrong way towards using energy efficiently:<br /><a href="http://ceolas.net/" rel="nofollow">ceolas.net</a>Lighthousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08123172670211101092noreply@blogger.com