Compact fluorescent light bulbs do contain a small amount of mercury, which is a toxic substance. But government and environmental officials say the risk they pose is very small, ...

Consumer Reports put two dozen compact fluorescent bulbs to the test for its October issue. Deputy home editor Celia Kuperszmid-Lehrman says newer bulbs have become closer to traditional bulbs in ...

Transform light bulbs into refillable oil lamps or a small fish bowl to improve aesthetic appeal. Most people throw light bulbs into the trash, but CFLs (Compact Fluorescent Lamps) and LEDs can be ...

America’s ban on incandescent light bulbs, 16 years in the making, is finally a reality. Well, mostly. A rule issued in 2007, rolled back by the Trump administration, and updated last year by ...