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Are there health or environmental concerns with LED lights?

By E - The Environmental Magazine

April 15, 2012 3 Comments

LED bulbs appear poised to displace compact fluorescents (CFLs) as the king-of-the-hill of green bulbs, but a study published in late 2010 in the journal Environmental Science and Technology found that LEDs contain lead, arsenic and a dozen other potentially dangerous substances. (Thinkstock)

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