Mercury Landfill Ban Hailed

The Commons is signalling support for a private bill mandating first-ever national standards on disposal of mercury light bulbs. Regulators in 2014 promoted the sale of mercury-laden fluorescent bulbs without accounting for safe disposal: ““I asked what the regulations are for end-of-life mercury bulbs. I was shocked to hear there were none”.

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