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Never throw batteries in the trash before doing 1 thing as they could pose huge danger

A woman has shared a warning to never throw batteries in the trash without making one change first, as they can be dangerous ...
WUSA

Here's why you should never throw batteries in the trash or curbside recycling

DERWOOD, Md. — In honor of America Recycles Day, Montgomery County officials are raising awareness about a growing environmental and safety hazard: the improper disposal of batteries. On Friday at the ...

Swapping My Alkaline Batteries for Rechargeables Was a Genius Move. I Wish I’d Done It Earlier.

They don’t work for everything, and there’s the recharging time to take into account. But they let me cross “buy batteries” ...
WSB-TV

Athens police warn about the dangers of throwing batteries in trash or recycling bins

ATHENS, Ga. — Athens police are asking the public to remember that throwing batteries in the trash or recycling bins is dangerous. Batteries are the number one cause of fires in the Athens-Clarke ...