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  1. How do I recycle Kidde brand smoke detectors?

    Mar 17, 2019 · I also noticed a similar question on this site, but they were asking about the environmental impact of throwing radioactive Kidde smoke detectors in the trash and not about …

  2. firewood - Is burning wood the same as letting it biodegrade from a …

    Dec 18, 2018 · Negligible amounts of charcoal should be left behind (or emitted as particulate matter or carbon monoxide). Virtually all of the carbon ends up as CO₂. In a semi-temperate climate, a tree …

  3. Propane vs. natural gas stove - indoor air quality?

    Sep 24, 2021 · This study shows that normal combustion of propane is likely to produce carbon monoxide (CO) because of less-than-perfect combustion efficiency and particulate matter (PM2.5) …

  4. What are the environmental effects of discarding radioactive smoke ...

    8 I called Kidde about mailing back their radioactive smoke detector now that it has exceeded its usable life. It is labeled that it contains 0.9 micro curies of Americium 241. They claimed over the telephone …

  5. Highest scored questions - Page 20 - Sustainable Living Stack Exchange

    I live in the United States and I have a non-working Kidde ionization smoke detector. I've read that these smoke detectors should be recycled because they contain some radioactive material.

  6. Newest Questions - Page 14 - Sustainable Living Stack Exchange

    I live in the United States and I have a non-working Kidde ionization smoke detector. I've read that these smoke detectors should be recycled because they contain some radioactive material.

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    Q&A for folks dedicated to a lifestyle that can be maintained indefinitely without depleting available resources

  8. Leaving the oven door open for heat - bad idea?

    Mar 16, 2013 · I've heard before that it's a bad idea to use an oven to heat your house, because it's inefficient and carries the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning. But what about leaving the oven door …

  9. Frequent Questions - Page 5 - Sustainable Living Stack Exchange

    What are the environmental effects of discarding radioactive smoke detectors? I called Kidde about mailing back their radioactive smoke detector now that it has exceeded its usable life.

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