The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency updated its consumer guidance on used household batteries, reinforcing that certain common battery types should never end up in household trash or curbside ...

Safely disposing of household batteries is good for the home and good for the environment. Dead batteries can leak heavy metals into soil and water once they reach the landfill.

Do you think tossing used batteries in the trash is harmless? Inside those little power packs are chemicals that don't just vanish. Instead, they linger, leak, and react in ways most people never ...

BRUNSWICK HILLS, Ohio (WJW) — The Brunswick Hills Fire department on Wednesday began a campaign to help people properly and safely dispose of used lithium ion batteries. The rechargeable batteries ...

Wednesday is National Battery Day, a day that serves as a reminder that certain batteries should not go in household garbage or recycling bins.

In an announcement to coincide with National Battery Day on Feb. 18, Rumpke Waste and Recycling Services has issued a reminder about the proper use and disposal of batteries to prevent fires and ...

Car batteries are designed to last around three to six years, depending on factors like the type of car, driving habits, and climatic conditions. If you have it routinely checked, keep it clean from ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa — National Battery Day is here, reminding us all how many batteries we use on a daily basis. From the phone we all constantly have in our hand, to the clock that wakes us up in the ...