So today's rechargeable lithium-ion batteries do not contain lithium in metallic form.
When buying a battery make sure they are rechargeable, have high mAh (energy capacity), and can output at least an amp at any time.
Use rechargeable batteries — Conventional batteries contain cadmium and mercury and must be treated as hazardous waste.
The Leaf is an all-electric car that has a 100-mile range on a rechargeable lithium-ion battery that can be fed using a standard three-prong household electrical outlet, and lacks even a tailpipe.
The black controller, black rechargeable batteries, black headset, and black Play &Charge kit will all be available in retail for the same price as the white gear.
The first cordless rechargeable electric toothbrush was introduced by General Electric at the same time.
Meanwhile, materials such as lithium (PDF) and cobalt used in the manufacture of batteries for rechargeable vehicles are largely sourced outside the United States.
Use rechargeable batteries to avoid buying batteries packaged in plastic.
One of the few exceptions is the rechargeable toothbrush.
