California wildfire cleanup is complicated by highly combustible lithium-ion batteries found in electric and hybrid vehicles ...

With an electric current and hydrogen peroxide, researchers at Penn State have developed a more efficient way to extract ...

One of the biggest cleanup challenges from the Southern California fires is lithium-ion batteries, which can explode after ...

What authorities described as one of the largest lithium-ion battery cleanups ever is underway in Los Angeles County ...

The low-carbon transition needs batteries. And those need lithium. Fortunately, the metal is abundant, and science is getting ...

Researchers at The George Washington University, in collaboration with other institutions, have developed an innovative ...

With an electric current and hydrogen peroxide, researchers at Penn State have developed a more efficient way to extract ...

“Historically, flame retardant use to meet flammability standards has resulted in documented health risks without ...

Social and environmental groups claimed the project could cause water and air problems not disclosed in an environmental impact report.

Battery fires and toxic gases can pose risks and further complicate cleanup efforts after a wildfire, presenting new ...

Lithium batteries from EVs and hybrids, as well as home-power backups, will require specialized removal in the wake of the ...

Experts have said that these types of fires will become more prevalent as the demand of electric vehicles and machinery ...