Home Pollution from Energy China Youth Daily (2000-03-09)

The pollution of button battery is exaggerated

( Abstract )

One button battery can pollute up to 10 million cubic meter of water. This was not believed or unilateral. It would take a long time for the mercury in a button battery to pollute water and the harm involved is minimal.

China has backward measures in treating the waste batteries and legged behind than the developed countries in battery recycling. It seems the best way to deal with waste battery is regeneration and reuse...



In other subjects: Urban Development: Municipal Waste
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