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What are the Connections between Mercury and CFLs?

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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Organization(s)
EPA
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A website explaining the connection between using compact fluorescent lightbulbs and the amount of mercury released into the environment.

Wildfire Smoke: A Guide for Public Health Officials

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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Organization(s)
U.S. EPA
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This guide is intended to provide state, local, and Tribal public health officials with information they need to be prepared for smoke events and, when wildfire smoke is present, to communicate health risks and take measures to protect the public.