LED products billed as eco-friendly contain toxic metals, study finds

Friday, February 11, 2011 - 12:20 in Physics & Chemistry

Those light-emitting diodes marketed as safe, environmentally preferable alternatives to traditional lightbulbs actually contain lead, arsenic and a dozen other potentially hazardous substances, according to newly published research...

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