Friday, December 17, 2010

Light Emitting Diodes Are Hazardous Wastes When Disposed?

Researchers at the University of California subjected ground up LEDs to a TCLP test (a standard test for determining whether a waste is hazardous) and found that the red LEDs failed.  When subjected to a more rigorous testing, the other colors of LEDs failed  as well.  Incandescent lights are looking better and better.

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