Green Batteries: Battery FAQs
by Justin Thomas, Virginia 
on 06.27.05
Which rechargeable batteries are the most effective? Will quick charging really harm a battery? What is the best battery charger? If lithium-ion rechargeable batteries hold the best charge, why can't you buy them in AA or AAA sizes? All these questions are answered on the Green Battery web site — they aim to give you the scoop on how to buy eco-friendly and wallet-friendly batteries. They sell batteries and chargers on the site too. It's a useful resource — even a rechargeable battery enthusiast can find some new information. :: Green Batteries
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Is there such a thing as an environmentally friendly non-rechargeable alkaline battery for those devices that require non-rechargeables?
What is the definition of 'Green Batteries'? Can they be plain but high quality alkaline type instead of jsut rechargeable batteries. Is rthere a new EPA standard that will be applied to standard batteries to make them 'Green?'