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Good news for people who have invested in those screwy lightbulbs, CFL… which lasts eons longer than the regular lightbulbs. You can take your used ones and dispose of them in the Ikea store nearest you.
For those who have been hesitant to buy one because of disposal issues (CFL contain trace amount of Mercury so shouldn’t be thrown out with your trash.) there’s no worries now.
Oh, and the CFL’s I bought couple of months ago are still going strong. They are totally growing on me.
Source: LampRecycle.Org
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February 9th, 2008 at 3:20 am
[…] could be seriously bad news.) You can find local recycling centers here, take your bulbs to the nearest IKEA, or use a mail-in service such as RecyclePak. All of these options, alas, require a bit more […]
February 9th, 2008 at 4:42 am
ok
February 9th, 2008 at 4:45 am
Where the heck is the place that I mail the flourecent bulbs to? It is not apparently on this page. I don’t really want a news letter, I just want to be enviornmentally safe…
Bob
February 9th, 2008 at 5:16 am
hey I want those broken bulbs I has a friend converting them to LEDs =)
June 2nd, 2008 at 10:06 pm
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