Mercury in Compact Fluorescent Lamps
Level 2 - Details on Mercury in Compact Fluorescent Lamps
- 1. Why is mercury tolerated in compact fluorescent light bulbs?
- 2. How could mercury released from a broken CFL affect health?
- 3. Do mercury emissions due to light bulb use and disposal pose a risk to the environment?
- 4. What would be the benefits of increased separate collection of compact fluorescent lamps?
- 5. Do environmental benefits of compact fluorescent lamps outweigh potential risks?
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