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Bottom Line Green - Part Two

Many drivers don't think much about what happens to the old oil after a trip to the quick-lube place, or where the burned out battery goes when a mechanic puts in a new one.

But some businesses are finding there is gold buried under car hoods.

In the second of a four part series called "Bottom Line: Green", Statehouse Bureau Chief Karen Kasler explains what some companies are doing to bring dirty motor oil and depleted batteries `back' into cars.

Rick Jackson is a senior host and producer at Ideastream Public Media. He hosts the "Sound of Ideas" on WKSU and "NewsDepth" on WVIZ.