Re: d-day

["John J. Bengii" <nobody@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I guess you are saying mercury in somebody else's backyard is OK then.

Maybe we can package the mercury up and use it in ammunitions for the
Middle East then?

"Lewis Gardner" <lgardner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:477519d1$0$16307$d94e5ade@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> John J. Bengii wrote:
>
>> I may never break even, with the mercury I will be
>> dispersing into the environment, from these environmental Molitov
>> Cocktails screwed in everywhere.
>
> WTF!!!!
>
> You will be dispersing LESS mercury into the environment by using
> CFLs.
>
> Unless you use dead CFLs as skeet pigeons the mercury will be
> contained in a landfill somewhere. MUCH less dangerous to the
> environment than the mercury contained in coal plant stack gases.
>
> Conservation is good and CLFs conserve resources. Unfortunately it
> takes legislation to achieve conservation in most cases. It really
> does not matter what the final percentage of total conservation ends
> up being.
>
> A watt saved is a watt saved.
>
> Starting a thread equating conservation to doomsday is NOT helpful.