From: George Sherwood 

On Thu, 01 Mar 2007 09:07:26 +0000, Phil Payne wrote:


>
> CFL bulbs cost a lot more energy to make than stock incandescents.  By
> the time you plug them in, you are already behind the game.  It takes a
> couple of years' use to recover the manufacturing load.

If that is true and I have absolutely no reason to doubt it isn't. Wow!
People really need to think life-cycle cost and not just what it will cost
me when thinking saving money or energy.

George

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