Reader question: What are the rules for discarding dead batteries in Wisconsin? Can I recycle them or not? Answer: The rules vary according to the type of battery, which I will explain below. There is ...

It says it right on the side of every alkaline battery – do not attempt to recharge. By which of course the manufacturer means don’t try to force electrons back into the cell. But [Cody] figured he ...

Whether or not you can throw away and how you recycle your old, used batteries all depends on what kind of battery it is and ...

It's a given that something under your Christmas tree has a little 'batteries not included' note no-one spotted while wrapping it up. No problem if you keep alkaline batteries in the drawer, a little ...

Rechargeable batteries have their share of benefits (helping the environment, for one), but when it comes to saving money, personal finance blogger Len Penzo argues that sometimes regular old ...