Lithium-ion batteries power our favorite gadgets—but they can be dangerous if misused. Learn how to spot risks, charge safely ...

Tossing batteries can pose some serious risks. Learn why it's unwise to do so, and how to safely dispose of them instead. Whether you use regular batteries or have invested in the rechargeable kind, ...

Battery fires continue to pose dangers for waste and recycling operations, and industry leaders are coming together at the Battery and Critical Metals Recycling Conference (June 9-10 in Nashville, ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Firefighters and recycling centers in Kent County are working to bring awareness to the dangers of lithium-ion batteries during National Fire Prevention Week. Kent County ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa — National Battery Day is here, reminding us all how many batteries we use on a daily basis. From the phone we all constantly have in our hand, to the clock that wakes us up in the ...

West Fargo firefighters urge monthly smoke detector tests, emergency planning and safe disposal of lithium batteries during Fire Prevention Month. West Fargo firefighters are urging residents to test ...

Lithium-ion batteries offer high energy density in a small, lightweight package. They are widely used in many items, from small consumer electronics such as smartphones and laptops to electric ...

Today is National Battery Day, and the Waste Commission of Scott County (WCSC) wants to remind you of the safe way to dispose of lithium and rechargeable batteries. Lithium and rechargeable batteries ...

SPOKANE, Wash. -- Once your lithium batteries turn old or become damaged, make sure you are keeping yourself and your family safe by disposing of them properly. A lithium ion battery is a type of ...

CLAY COUNTY, Minn. (WCCO) - Officials are offering a reminder about why you should never throw away rechargeable batteries. In Clay County, two fires started at the county’s waste facility in the past ...