Re: "Sulphated" NiCads

On 12/17/05 8:31 AM, in article do17fd$d3e$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "N Cook"
<diverse@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>> Throw them out and get new rechargeable's. Once they leak, they've
>> had it.

Please, never THROW OUT any batteries. Take them to Radio Shack or your city
haz-mat center so they can be recycled. It scares me to consider all the
batteries that get thrown in the trash, which then go on to leach their
toxic substances into groundwater.

Be

.

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