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A New Generation of Light Bulbs

Thinking of trading in your regular light bulbs for some of those curly compact fluorescent ones? They save energy, and they don't buzz and flicker like old-school fluorescents. A lighting expert talks about CFLs and LEDs and whether they are better for the environment.

Russell Leslie, professor; associate director, Lighting Research Center, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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