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Environmental impact of recycling Alkaline batteries
https://www.nema.org/Products/Documents/Life%20Cycle%20Analysis%20of%20Alkaline%20Battery%20Recycling%20-%202018.pdf
A deep-dive, very comprehensive study of the good-vs-bad impacts of recycling Alkaline and Zinc Carbon batteries.
Posted February 20, 2020 at 11:07 AM
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Batteries - Recycle or Trash?
https://www.dep.pa.gov/Business/Land/Waste/Recycling/PublicResources/Pages/HouseholdBatteries.aspx
An overview by the PA Department of Environmental Protection on the toxicity of various types of household batteries, and whether each type should be recycled or not.
Posted February 20, 2020 at 11:11 AM
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Don't trash GOOD batteries
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CyZAfFz3-U8
Note: The terminals of square 9 volt batteries can easily be bridged, potentially heating up and causing a fire. Don't just throw them in a container without covering the terminals with tape!
Posted September 21, 2019 at 8:40 AM
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Re-use 'DEAD' batteries
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZdewZEyWMt4
Posted September 21, 2019 at 9:21 AM
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How to TEST your batteries
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9NTRozluSkU
Posted September 21, 2019 at 9:28 AM
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=EOir_DcB8B4&feature=related
Here's a pretty good, although lengthy, description of how Single Stream recycling works...
Posted February 7, 2011 at 2:34 PM
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=kWMPNiEzAkw
Here's some college kids showing how its done, and why you should do it...
Posted February 7, 2011 at 2:35 PM
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Hilarious Vegetarian Perspective
www.youtube.com/watch?v=zIforUNXrUQ&feature=relmfu
Sorta about recycling, if you, um, digest all of the facts - Methane IS a Greenhouse Gas...
Posted January 22, 2012 at 7:28 PM
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RECYCLE IT: Greeting Cards
www.stjudesranch.org/shop/recycled-card-program/
St. Jude's Ranch for Children removes the fronts of cards and turns them into new cards to help finance their programs for abused/neglected children.
Posted January 22, 2012 at 7:27 PM
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RECYCLE IT: Christmas Lights
www.christmas-light-source.com/Christmas-Lights-Recycling-Program_c_210.html
Ship your lights to these folks and they will recycle and give the proceeds to Toys For Tots.
Posted January 22, 2012 at 7:35 PM
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