Smart lights are a great replacement for older lighting systems. Before you throw away your old light bulbs, though, you should know that these items are often recyclable. Disposing of old light bulbs ...

Featured on WGN Radio’s Home Sweet Home Chicago on 12/30/2022: ComEd’s Elder Calderon joins the program to answer a listener’s question pertaining to the disposal of LED bulbs and the proper way to ...

Toxic chemicals, e-waste, light bulbs and batteries are just a few common household items that exit our homes and can end up in the landfill, where they may or may not break down or leach into the ...

As the evenings grow longer and darker, many of us rely more on artificial lighting to create a warm, cosy glow. But using lights more often can shorten the lifespan of your bulbs — and when it’s time ...

Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...

Q: Can I recycle my fluorescent light bulbs? — T. I. A: Yes, T.I., but never in your mixed recycling bin or cart! Don’t forget that there are two distinct ways to recycle something. The first is via ...