compact fluorescent light

A UK Study found that some energy efficient compact fluorescent bulbs, like the one used in table lamps, can emit UV-C radiation. This is like sitting outside on a sunny day, and can contribute to skin cancer. Scary!

CFLs are trumpeted as a silver-bullet in the move toward higher energy efficiency and the fight against global warming, but how much do you know about these relatively new fixtures in your home?

n:vision CFLs are a brand on compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFL). There are many benefits to using CFLs including: protecting the environment, saving money, producing less heat, and they last longer. 

Protecting the environment