From an energy stand point, they would be more efficient if you didn't recycle them because you wouldn't have to include that energy input. But, I suppose from an environmental point of view, since they contain mercury, it's best to recycle.
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From an energy stand point, they would be more efficient if you didn't recycle them because you wouldn't have to include that energy input. But, I suppose from an environmental point of view, since they contain mercury, it's best to recycle.