Wednesday, May 02, 2007

Ask TreeHugger: Is Mercury from a Broken CFL Dangerous?

Helen Suh MacIntosh, professor in environmental health at Harvard University, explains the low level of mercury exposure from a broken compact fluorescent light bulb, and how to clean it up. "Although mercury is a toxic pollutant, mercury exposures from broken CFLs are not likely to harm you and your family."(Unlike Steven Milloy.)



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