Archive for the ‘Energy Efficiency’ Category

Energy Efficient Light Bulbs Unscrewed (Part 2): CFLs Emit Ultraviolet Radiation

Friday, July 3rd, 2009

uv radiation emitted from compact fluorescent light bulbUltraviolet radiation emitted by CFL bulbs, along with toxic mercury, and electromagnetic radiation are the three threats introduced in Part I of Energy Efficient Light Bulbs Unscrewed. These threats make up the dark shadow cast by compact fluorescent light bulbs on your health and the environment.

So let’s investigate the details of… Threat 1: Compact Flourescent Lights Emitting Ultraviolet Radiation

Energy Efficient Light Bulbs Unscrewed: A Triple Threat to Your Health and Environment (Part 1)

Monday, June 29th, 2009

compact fluorescent light bulbIf there’s one thing that gets under my skin, it’s the one sided truth about compact fluorescent light bulbs.

And if you’re fed up with skyrocketing energy bills or the damage inflicted on our environment, I’m sure you’ve seen plenty of hype for these light bulbs.

These “energy efficient light bulbs” are supposed to drastically reduce your power bills and green house gas emissions that are linked with “global warming”.

Don’t get me wrong. I do like lower power bills and a sustainable planet for my children and future generations.

But the simple fact is… There’s a dark shadow cast by compact fluorescent light bulbs on your health and the environment that you should know about! Go ahead and click here to see more...