Google Links

Congress puts ban on use of incandescent light bulb, but are having second thoughts

So these are the important decisions that Congress is making everyday. We must ban the incandescent light bulb that Americans have been using for 100 years, for Chinese imported compact fluorescent light bulbs that pose considerable health and safety risks. LMAO!

The Chinese light bulb contains mercury and when this type of bulb breaks the EPA says “the room must be evacuated for 15 minutes and aired out with windows, but not before all glass is removed, placed in a sealed glass jar and disposed of outside. Any remaining glass must be picked up with tape. In addition, central heating or air conditioning units must be turned off.” WHAT! For a freaking light bulb? And the EPA wants us to use this light bulb. Are you kidding me?.

Read the full story.

Bookmark and Share
  • Digg
  • Reddit
  • StumbleUpon
  • del.icio.us
  • NewsVine
  • Technorati
  • Google
  • TwitThis
  • Facebook
  • Mixx
  • Ma.gnolia
  • E-mail this story to a friend!
  • Print this article!

Related Posts

Tags: , , , , ,

Leave a Reply