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SAN DIEGO (CBS 8) - Some of your favorite light bulbs are being phased out in California in favor of more energy-efficient ones.

In this Consumer Alert video report, the experts at Home Depot tell us why the old fashioned 40- and 60-watt light bulbs will soon be a product of the past.

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