Just as a reminder, your last opportunity to bring your Household Hazardous Wastes (HHW) for 2024 will be Saturday Nov. 16, ...

Alkaline or carbon-zinc batteries are no longer considered hazardous in North Carolina, so your A’s, C’s, D’s and 9V batteries (look on label to see) should all be fine to toss into the ...

Most laptops now use lithium-ion batteries due to superior energy density. Nickel-cadmium and nickel-metal hydride are ...

Another potential hazard, known as "off-gassing ... The Woodbury Fire Department gave WCCO these battery-related safety tips earlier this year: Read the label and know the voltage and rating.

Other battery types, such as alkaline or nickel-metal hydride (NiMH), are generally ... These shipments require specific hazard labels and markings to keep everyone safe. Don’t forget to complete the ...

Unlike other shades I tested, Serena doesn't sell a rechargeable battery and recommends lithium AAs or alkaline D-cells ... which pose a strangulation hazard to young children and pets.

Note that none of these options are rechargeable batteries, which might the better option for those looking to reduce e-waste over time -- but with alkaline battery sales having reached $8.84 ...

Saturday is the day for Cheatham and Madison County residents to safely dispose of their household hazardous waste ... Ammunition, explosives, alkaline batteries, paint, electronics and empty ...

"The most important thing when it comes to battery safety is don't throw them in the trash, and don't throw them in your regular recycling," said Jon Monger, director of the county's Department of ...