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It Will Soon Be Easier for Americans to Recycle Batteries

WIRED Science: Space, Health, Biotech, and More by WIRED

Jul 17, 202404:47Science & Medicine

Improperly discarded batteries leak toxic chemicals and are prone to exploding. A new program funded by the Department of Energy will prop up battery drop-off sites across the US. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.pr...

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It Will Soon Be Easier for Americans to Recycle Batteries is an episode from WIRED Science: Space, Health, Biotech, and More by WIRED. Improperly discarded batteries leak toxic chemicals and are prone to exploding. A new program funded by t...

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