Operators, firefighters, insurers and municipalities have grappled with a problem that continues to grow faster than our ...

Lithium. While it’s not quite “the Spice” of Dune, the silvery, reactive metal is an extraordinarily valuable means for ...

Global e-waste has reached record levels, containing valuable metals like lithium, and is projected to increase dramatically by 2030, highlighting the need for improved recycling methods. A new ...

Lithium-ion batteries power many everyday items like smartphones, vapes, toys, tools and e-scooters. But if not handled ...

Toss a cellphone in the trash, and you will spark more than a fire — you will be breaking the law. As of July 1, throwing any device containing a lithium-ion battery in the trash is illegal in New ...

Used in smartphones, vapes, toys, power tools and e-scooters, lithium-ion batteries are everywhere, but if not handled or ...

The 1.5% surcharge, capped at $15, expands a recycling program that's been quietly collecting old computer monitors and TVs ...

Under the Portable and Medium-Format Battery Stewardship Act, producers of batteries are required to fund and manage the ...

NWRF announced that the “Skip the Bin! Turn Your Batteries In!” PSA campaign will make its national debut at the CES 2026 in Las Vegas.

Artists are being invited to pitch ideas for a public installation aimed at reducing battery fires in east London. The East ...