Sony, so far not known to be a particularly “green” tech company, has announced plans [JP] to commercialize a total of six different models of batteries that contain no mercury. The company said it’s ...
A watch battery, button cell, silver button cell or coin cell is a small battery designed for use in items such as watches, hearing aids, calculators, cameras, pacemakers, digital thermometers, ...
Wednesday is National Battery Day, a day that serves as a reminder that certain batteries should not go in household garbage ...
Sony has developed a new type of alkaline manganese button-cell that contains no mercury and will put it on sale later this year, it said Wednesday. Alkaline manganese cells are commonly used in ...
SEATTLE — Seattle residents can no longer throw batteries, and some other electronic products, in the garbage, per a new city banthat went into effect on Jan. 1. According to the city, many electronic ...
Button battery injuries in children have been increasingly severe--resulting in devastating injuries and even death. Button batteries damage esophageal tissue through isothermic hydrolysis reactions, ...