Are we trading energy conservation for toxic air emissions?

Wednesday, October 1, 2008 - 08:28 in Astronomy & Space

A team of Yale scientists has found that certain countries and some U.S. states stand to benefit from the use of compact fluorescent lighting more than others in the fight against global warming. Some places may even produce more mercury emissions by switching from incandescent light bulbs to compact fluorescent lighting.

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