Subj : Alkaline battery quandry... To : Marc Lewis From : August Abolins Date : Wed Nov 27 2019 08:01:39 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? --- Thunderbird 2.0.0.24 (Windows/20100228) * Origin: nntp://rbb.fidonet.fi - Lake Ylo - Finland (2:221/360) .