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Greenbuilding Archive for December 2001
229 messages, last added Tue Nov 26 17:26:14 2002

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Re: [GBlist] need help finding smart light bulbs...mercury?



John H. Alderman III wrote:
>I believe that all florescent lighting contains mercury and argon 
>(harmless) as well as the phosphors.

This is true, but the mercury content had been dropping over the years, and 
there are ones that are lower than others such as the Phillips Alto series.


David Bergman
David Bergman Architect/Fire & Water Lighting + Furniture
bergman@cyberg.com    http://www.cyberg.com
t 212 475 3106    f 212 677 7291


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