Much much less than the coal burnt to manufacture the throw away batteries. -----Original Message----- From: geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Budlvr40@xxxxxxx Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2003 8:54 PM To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [GeoStL] Re: batteries RE: Re: quiet and how about all that coal their burning to create all that electricity to recharge all those nim, nih, nimby batteries!