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Compact fluorescents or LED bulbs: Which is the greener choice?

By: McCoy's Editorial Team

CFL Over 130 years after Edison developed the first practical incandescent light bulb, it is finally time to move on.  The phase-out of incandescent light bulbs in the United States will begin in 2012 with the 100-watt variety and continue until the 40-watt bulb goes away in 2014.  But why wait?  You have two other bulb options that will each save you money on your monthly electric bill and have such long lives that you can start kicking the incandescent habit today.  So which is the better choice for you?

Compare the pros and cons of CFLs and LED bulbs

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