Subj : Alkaline battery quandry...
To : Marc Lewis
From : August Abolins
Date : Wed Nov 27 2019 08:01 am
In a post between "Marc Lewis : All", on 11/17/2019 1:08 PM
ML> It takes more than 100 times the energy to manufacture an
ML> alkaline battery than is available during its use phase. And
ML> when the entirety of a battery's emissions are added up -
ML> including sourcing, production, and shipping - its
ML> greenhouse gas emissions are 30 times that of the average
ML> coal-fired power plant, per watt-hour. -- Jay Turner
Are rechargeables a better choice?
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