Posted by Marc Martin on
URL: https://www.es-forum.com/Compact-fluorescents-tp1543351p1543352.html

johnlankes wrote:
> California Assemblyman Lloyd Levine has introduced a bill that would
> ban the use of incandescent light bulbs, and force consumers to use
> compact fluorescent bulbs which are more energy efficient.
>
> Bad news for us if this trend becomes popular, as the fluorescent bulbs
> may be EMR-producing. In a few years, we may have to start (illegally)
> hoarding incandescent bulbs... or go back to candlelight.

Heh, heh... I doubt that bill will pass... there is a HUGE market
for incandescent lighting.

Also, LED lighting will become more popular and affordable in the
coming years. I have a couple LED "incandescent replacement" bulbs
for testing purposes, and these don't seem to bother me at all...

Marc