Ingemar,  possibly this article is suspicious because it was written in
1996, long before LCD screens and long before the introduction of RoHS &
WEEE.  CRTs have a heavy layer of lead in coating the inside of the
envelope.  I'll bet that todays lead weight in a desktop would not exceed
1/2 pound.

Table presented in: Microelectronics and Computer Technology Corporation
(MCC). 1996. Electronics Industry Environmental Roadmap. Austin, TX:  MCC.

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