Researchers at Michigan State University are using wood waste to make safety improvements to batteries people use every day.

Demand for lithium is surging, as the world transitions to renewable energy and adopts new technologies. Lithium-ion batteries play a central role in this shift, powering everything from cars to ...

Craig has worked in automotive media for nearly 20 years, producing content for publications ranging from Autoline and AutoGuide to Roadshow by CNET and EV Pulse. Aside from writing, he’s also ...

Last week, OSHA issued a new letter of interpretation on recordkeeping requirements, highlighting the growing need for understanding safety risks associated with lithium-ion batteries in the workplace ...

Craig has worked in automotive media for nearly 20 years, producing content for publications ranging from Autoline and AutoGuide to Roadshow by CNET and EV Pulse. Aside from writing, he’s also ...

Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) have been central to the global energy transition, enabling electric vehicles, portable electronics, and grid-scale storage through their high power density, energy ...

Blue Whale Materials held a celebratory beam signing to signal its ready to expand using a Department of Energy grant. The facility recycles lithium ion batteries and helps reuse its critical earth ...

The US Environmental Protection Agency has identified the “Maui Method” as the preferred approach for lithium-ion battery disposal. Justin Marquez, a member of the EPA’s National Lithium-Ion Battery ...

Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) are widely used in consumer electronics, electric vehicles, and renewable energy systems, making efficient recycling crucial for sustainability. A research team led by ...

Lithium-ion batteries power our modern world, driving devices from phones to electric cars. However, as these batteries reach the end of their lifespans, they become hidden hazards in recycling ...

Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries remain a fire-causing nuisance, leading to the recall of a popular ebike and mobile power bank. Additionally, there were nearly 100 airline incidences caused by ...

A duty waiver will encourage use of imported scrap as feedstock for domestic recycling rather than exporting these wastes or depending solely on freshly mined minerals ...