You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. I’m sure all of you, or most of you, know about those curly looking little ...

Q: Given the toxicity of mercury, why in the world would light-bulb manufacturers have chosen to use this in the CFL light bulbs that replaced the incandescents? Soon after these new bulbs were ...

What do we do with the new curly light bulbs that need to be disposed of? They are hot, have mercury in them and are dangerous to simply throw away. The old suggestion for light bulbs was to wrap them ...

You see them in every grocery store and home center - those funny-looking curly compact fluorescent lights (CFLs) that are rapidly replacing the old round bulbs. And pretty soon, the Energy ...

If it's been a few years since you shopped for a light bulb you might find yourself confused. Those controversial curly-cue ones that were cutting edge not that long ago? Gone. (Or harder to find.) ...

If you're the sort of person who gets worked up about what goes in your light fixtures, listen up. Starting today, GE is phasing out production of compact fluorescent light bulbs — yeah, those curly ...

In front of an enthusiastic audience at CPAC this morning, Iowa Congressman Steve King explained that he took great lengths to keep old fashioned “Edison bulbs” in his office instead of the Pelosi-era ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... I flick on the kitchen lights and think I suddenly have cataracts. “Are these lights dim or is it me?” I ask my 14-year-old, who knows everything. “They’re ...

Q: Given the toxicity of mercury, why in the world would light-bulb manufacturers have chosen to use this in the CFL light bulbs that replaced the incandescents? Soon after these new bulbs were ...