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Why does my compact fluorescent light bulb flicker or appear dim when I first turn it on? > Can I use a CFL in applications where I will be turning the lights on/off frequently?

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Why does my compact fluorescent light bulb flicker or appear dim when I first turn it on? > Can I use a CFL in applications where I will be turning the lights on/off frequently?

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> Can I use a compact fluorescent light bulb in an enclosed light fixture? > Can I use a CFL in any position? > Can I use a CFL in applications involving vibration such as a ceiling fan or garage door opener? > Can compact fluorescent bulbs create interference with electronic equipment, such as radios? > Can I use a compact fluorescent light bulb with an electronic timer or photocell (AKA electric eye)? > Does the EPA recommend the use of CFL bulbs? > Is it true that CFLs contain mercury? Why and how much? > Should I be concerned about using CFLs in my home or should I take any special precautions? > What do I do with a CFL when it burns out? What is the proper disposal of a CFL bulb? > What should I do if a CFL breaks? > What is mercury, what are the sources of mercury emissions, and what are the risks? > Do light bulbs (such as compact fluorescent bulbs) give off hazardous amounts of ultraviolet (UV) light? > How much heat (or infrared radiation) is emitted by regular and compact flu

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