In addition to sunlight, ultraviolet rays are also given off by several different forms of indoor lighting, including compact fluorescent lamps (CFL’s). CFL’s are commonly long, cylinder shaped and ...

Replacing incandescent bulbs with compact fluorescent lightbulbs (CFLs) is one of the quickest, easiest ways to save money—and a place everyone can start. CFLs use about 75 percent less energy ...

The countries previously agreed to prohibit the manufacture, import and export of compact and other types of fluorescent lamps by 2025. Mercury, which is liquid at room temperature, was used in a ...