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  • The best explanation for the shift to making items that are predominantly cadmium is that Chinese manufacturers needed a cheap alternative to lead – and cadmium prices had plummeted due to excess supplies from the shriveling nickel-cadmium battery market.

    Shrek Recall: Cadmium Levels Were OK In 12 Million McDonald's Glasses AP 2010

  • The best explanation for the shift to making items that are predominantly cadmium is that Chinese manufacturers needed a cheap alternative to lead – and cadmium prices had plummeted due to excess supplies from the shriveling nickel-cadmium battery market.

    Shrek Recall: Cadmium Levels Were OK In 12 Million McDonald's Glasses AP 2010

  • By the 1990s, wafer-thin lithium-ion batteries had three times the capacity of their alkaline and nickel-cadmium predecessors.

    Charging Ahead William Tucker 2010

  • By the 1990s, wafer-thin lithium-ion batteries had three times the capacity of their alkaline and nickel-cadmium predecessors.

    Charging Ahead William Tucker 2010

  • The EV-neo uses a lithium-ion battery with double the power density of the nickel-cadmium battery used in the earlier electric motorbike.

    Honda Unveils Electric Motorbike Yoshio Takahashi 2010

  • The EV-neo uses a lithium-ion battery with double the power density of the nickel-cadmium battery used in the earlier electric motorbike.

    Honda Unveils Electric Motorbike Yoshio Takahashi 2010

  • By the 1990s, wafer-thin lithium-ion batteries had three times the capacity of their alkaline and nickel-cadmium predecessors.

    Charging Ahead William Tucker 2010

  • The EV-neo uses a lithium-ion battery with double the power density of the nickel-cadmium battery used in the earlier electric motorbike.

    Honda Unveils Electric Motorbike Yoshio Takahashi 2010

  • Policies designed to slow growth will probably not reduce consumption of nickel-cadmium batteries compared to alkaline batteries or increase the chances of proper disposal of the waste products.

    Herman Daly Festschrift~ Ecological and Georgist Economic Principles~ A Comparison 2009

  • Mercury is being used less in batteries as new types of batteries are developed, such as zinc-air, lithium and nickel-cadmium (also called Ni-Cad) batteries.

    Mercury (element) 2009

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