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garybeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 11:55 PM Original message |
Compact fluorescent bulbs and EMF. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
1. As long as you don't insert a CFL into your body cavities, you'll be okay. Geesh. n/t |
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garybeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:06 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. one foot away, for prolonged periods of time |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
3. Another name for "fluorescent tube" is "plasma tube" |
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gizmonic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
4. What kind of EMF? Gamma rays? |
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garybeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:50 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. not gamma rays. |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
5. If You're That Worried About EMF, Stay Away From Cellphones or a Computers or PDAs with WiFi |
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garybeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:45 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. There are many types of EMF. |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 09:01 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Will Probably be Switching from CFs to LEDs As Soon as it is Feasable Anyway |
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garybeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 10:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. the problem with LEDs |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-23-07 01:50 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Efficiency is Still Going Up, And Cost is Coming DOWN |
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silverojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 01:43 AM Response to Original message |
8. For many years, the dangers of fluroescents have been well-known |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 02:38 AM Response to Original message |
9. It's highly unlikely you'd ever have a problem with something that low. |
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garybeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 10:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. it's all about the strength of the field, and amount of exposre |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-23-07 06:43 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. You are going to have a hard time proving 60 Hz radiation is dangerous |
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philb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-23-07 07:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Adverse health effects of EMF are well documented- but there's also a mercury connection |
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skids (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-23-07 04:57 AM Response to Original message |
14. Do you have a LED bulb to test? |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-23-07 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
16. Considering that "EMF" == "light," any bulb emits EMF. Is there some frequency range you measure? |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-23-07 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
17. I Milligause is trivial |
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philb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-23-07 07:43 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Got any scientific documentation supporting your statement? |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 12:31 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. 1999/519/EC Table 2 |
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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
21. Please keep the "inverse square law" in mind |
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