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Q: What is the proper way to dispose of household batteries?

by Lenn Detwiler | Sep 23, 2008 | General

Answer:  In the mid-1990s regulations were enacted that significantly reduced or eliminated the amount of mercury used in the production of alkaline batteries.  As a result, alkaline household batteries are safe for disposal with typical household trash. Rechargeable...

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