fluorescent lights

The first time I put a fluorescent bulb into a lamp I was appalled. It seemed to give everything a sickly gray glow. I waited to see if I would get used to it, but no. I also accidentally broke one and wasn't sure of cleanup protocols. Then I noticed a halogen option appear and I find these...

I now have four LED lamps in operation in my home. I found some warm white lamps for $10.99 and some cool white lamps for $14.98 on Amazon recently. This was a large price reduction from a few months ago, so I bought two pairs. A lot brighter than the equivalent wattage CFLs and they come...

http://money.cnn.com/2011/07/11/news/economy/light_bulb_ban/index.htm?iid=HP_River Looking at the comments makes it seem as if a fair number people consider this an example of the government unnecessarily taking away their rights. I don't get it. It's not as if the need to save energy in the...

So incandescent lights will be outlawed in the U.S. by 2014 and are energy inefficient. It may warm the planet. Ok. Fluorescent lights contain mercury. If a fluorescent light breaks, there are specific cleanup instructions that involve leaving the room for 15 minutes with the windows open and...

Or its energy cost benefits just might not be offset.

my poor Google skills have failed me - so I turn to the experts. A co-worker is claiming the flourescent lighting in her office (which has no windows) is making her ill. Not the general flickering or buzzing noise (which I also find annoying - though not health threatening) - but the actual...