CFLs

‘Energy-saver bulbs hazardous to health’

ISLAMABAD, Friday, 04 Dec, 2009: Environment agencies and experts have expressed serious concern over government’s plan to purchase 30 million energy-saver bulbs at higher than market prices and distribute them across the country. According to them, the energy savers or compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs) are not environment-friendly and pose health hazards. Moreover, incandescent light bulbs are no more an option in terms of price, output and performance.

04 December, 2009
The News
jamal Shahid
05 December, 2009