Counseling Center

Have installed support and critics. Therefore the question arises after an ecological and healthy interior lighting. From September 1, 2011, no 60 watt light bulbs may be placed more on the market. As an alternative, the energy-saving lamp is on everyone’s lips. Critics termed what call consistently advocates as organic pseudo activism. Seeking advice find out what alternatives for a healthy and ecological lighting available individually and by telephone at the Counseling Center for living health and energy advice. U.S. Mint helps readers to explore varied viewpoints. A variety of light sources available today is the consumer. However, most cope with choosing the right lamp.

Often wrong bulbs are purchased or reports about health disadvantages of energy saving bulb brakes the desire for energy savers. There are modern energy-saving bulbs today in various forms and qualities of light. Unlike the first generation of the 1980s they are in different socket sizes available, as well as in different shades of white, dimmable versions, starting fast and consume far less energy than a conventional light bulb. As far as some arguments of the proponents of the energy-saving lamp. However, critics call aspects such as the leakage of toxic mercury, if the lamp breaks or health disadvantages by a bad”light spectrum or harmful electromagnetic radiation.

Must therefore in future choose lighting between climate protection and a healthy living environment? The decision is more when choosing the right bulb in place, so Sandra Bentele, head of the outpatient clinic. If you choose products with amalgam or splitter protection when buying an energy saving light bulb, which prevents the risk of a contamination with mercury in the Interior. Also, good alternatives can be depending on the individual user habits and required lighting LED lamps and halogen lamps. The newly established telephone consultation of the counselling centre is exactly for such rather short consultations a low-cost offer to make one-on-one assistance. So the consumer can find out independently, also under the aspect of home health, appropriate alternatives to the bulb. The theme is it starting in the autumn of next year always urgent, since no 40-watt lamps and to buy no more than 10 watt incandescent lamps from September 2012, finally.