The batteries are at risk of being crushed by lorries, causing them to explode dangerously in bins or at waste sites. This ...

Lithium batteries exploding after a remote control plane crash were the cause of a brush fire on Thursday that scarred 82 acres, according to Tri-County Fire Department Chief Mark Stanwood. A neighbor ...

When Fort Fairfield launched a lithium battery recycling program last year, the aim was to cut the number of battery-sparked ...

Carolina Cruz makes the case for large-scale fire testing (LSFT) as a non-negotiable element of grid-scale battery deployment ...

As global BESS deployment accelerates, Fike outlines why layered safety systems must evolve to meet the growing risk of thermal runaway.

Lithium battery bags do work, but only to contain fires, not prevent them. For most users, they’re an inexpensive safeguard ...

Researchers from UNIST, Seoul National University (SNU), and POSTECH have made a significant breakthrough in understanding ...

A crowd filled the Tewksbury Board of Health meeting last week as residents voiced safety, health and environmental concerns ...

A fire started by a lithium-ion battery from a dismantled iPad in Hartford could've ended a lot worse had it not been for a ...

It would not be a stretch to describe Massachusetts residents as environmentally conscious. You don’t have to look far to see ...

They're in our phones, laptops and smartwatches—but lithium-ion batteries can be dangerous when damaged or overcharged.

Lithium-ion batteries are prone to catching fire when damaged, but a simple change of electrolyte material can put a stop to the vicious chemical cycle that causes the problem ...