Tesla is trying to spend money and create jobs near Adelaide. But locals oppose the idea because Musk is so, and I quote: ...

Nebraska just took action. Batteries are everywhere. But when tossed in the trash, they can spark fires in garbage ...

Critical mineral markets are at risk of painful disruptions after becoming more concentrated, particularly in refining and ...

During the conference, industry experts will share best practices for safely handling and disposing of batteries while reducing risks like contamination and fire hazards.

Overcharging, overheating or even hidden manufacturing flaws can trigger a dangerous chain reaction in a lithium-ion battery ...

The ruling—which will also affect other states and the District of Columbia that follow California’s standards—is decried by ...

Also in this week's Government Notes, I-380 ramps in Cedar Rapids will be closed overnight this week for work.

Lithium-ion batteries are used to power a growing variety of products, including the vast majority of electric vehicles, ...

EV technology has been touted as the future, swapping combustion engines and fuel tanks for electric motors and batteries.

BRISBANE, Australia, May 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Waste and Recycling Industry of Queensland (WRIQ) has launched ...

There are two main reasons. First, lithium-ion batteries contain highly flammable components, which means that overheating, physical abuse, or short-circuiting can make them catch fire. Second, ...