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(...) This has been in the news recently. Although CF bulbs do contain up to 5 milligrams of mercury (and should be recycled) the *overall* pollution produced by the bulb manufacture and the power to light it over its lifetime is greater for (...) (18 years ago, 11-May-07, to lugnet.color)
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(...) Environmentally preferable? Why, because the lower power requirement? Then go with LEDs - at least you won't be polluting the environment with mercury when replacing your CFLs. FYI, incans are purported to quadruple in efficiency within 5-10 (...) (18 years ago, 11-May-07, to lugnet.color)
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(...) True enough. Like any color, it depends on what you are doing with it and what other colors are involved. For building a tiger, Orange would be my first choice. (18 years ago, 10-May-07, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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(...) I'm not saying it doesn't... but given the outpouring of colour wisdom in this thread, I'm keen to read the explanation. (I'm sure it will be insightful and enlightening.) Cheers Richie Dulin (18 years ago, 10-May-07, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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(...) Works well enough with red, white and blue and I'm pretty sure I've seen it working well with dark bley although that may have been a different orange. Tim (18 years ago, 10-May-07, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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