Despite the impressive advancements in the field of rechargeable batteries over the last few decades, there's still plenty of need for disposable batteries in our daily lives. We use them to power TV ...

A group of engineers has designed a biodegradable battery that activates using water, a concept aimed at cutting waste and reducing the environmental impacts of single-use electronics. The battery, ...

A new disposable paper battery activates with a few drops of water. It seeks to minimize the overall environmental impact in the long run. Sure, it sounds quite interesting, but does it hold up enough ...

There are a lot of things that get landfilled that have some marginal value, but generally if there’s not a huge amount of money to be made recycling things they won’t get recycled. It might not be ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is urging residents to think about their unwanted batteries. Every battery deserves a home, but they don’t belong in your garbage or ...