The EPA website lists some great options for getting rid of CFL bulbs. Except, contacting waste collection agencies, local retailers and mail-back services doesn’t suit my busy lifestyle. Wait, here’s another choice listed at the very bottom:
“If your state or local environmental regulatory agency permits you to put used or broken CFLs in the regular household trash, seal the bulb in a plastic bag and put it into the outside trash for the next normal trash collection.”
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