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Green news: Are batteries green?

Tips to use batteries in a eco-friendly manner.
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Here are some tips for using batteries without harming the environment:

• Check to see the disposable batteries you buy do not use dangerous elements, such as lead, mercury and cadmium.

• Opt for rechargeable batteries.

• Choose long-life brands.

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• Consider buying torches or toys which use alternative power sources.

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