"Light Relief"

The light yet dim side of light bulb rules
// update, added videolink August 1 //

1. Ban...

US Government have fun with incandescents

(not forgetting that most CFL and LED energy is released as heat too.. http://ceolas.net/#li6x except that it's internalized to give the confirmed CFL fire risk)

2. Promote...

Fox News have fun with CFLs

(Update, 2013 review of the blog posts: It was as seen taken off Youtube, I believe it was a Hazmat spoof, a sketch calling an environmental cleanup team into the TV studio because they broke a mercury containing CFL. All about broken CFLs and mercury here: http://ceolas.net/#li191x)

CBC (Canada) have less fun with CFLs

(CBC, Canada's main broadcating corporation, have a closer look at CFL radiation, the mentioned research is further covered here: http://ceolas.net/#li18x)

As does an American TV journalist... ....A TV journalist tried unsuccessfully last week to contact EPA, before cleaning up a broken CFL bulb himself in this video (MRCTV)

3. Get...?

Hey Man.. Gotta Light?!

(not forgetting that in post-ban Europe, proposed fines and/or prison sentence from distributing illegal light bulbs, eg 5000 euros 3 months prison first offence, 50 000 euros 6 months prison second offence, is actually worse than illegal drug distribution in some countries)