So you broke a CFL light clumsy…  the good news is they are getting more affordable so it wont hurt the wallet to replace it, the bad news, you probably only have a couple days to live anyway.  Ok, kidding about the “couple days to live” but in all seriousness CFL bulbs contain small amounts of Mercury so you are going to want to take some precautions when cleaning them up.  No need to call the Hazmat team, just follow these simple steps from the EPA…

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Compact Fluorescent Light (CFL) Bulbs are a much Greener alternative to conventional incandescent bulbs lasting up to 10x longer, and using roughly 1/6 of the power. This disadvantage to these is they contain a small amount of mercury and should not be disposed of in the trash.

LED Light Bulbs are a mercury Free alternative that use even less energy and last 6x as long as than their CFL counterparts.

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Here’s a quick little cost breakdown to show that besides being more eco-friendly, they are actually cheaper…

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