When lithium ion batteries catch fire, the resulting chemical reaction is toxic. Here's how the EPA is safely rendering these rechargeable batteries safe at the Palisades Fire debris staging area.

Lithium–ion batteries have been making headlines since the devastating Eaton and Palisades fires broke out a month ago. From concerns about evacuating in an electric vehicle, to the challenges of ...

The EPA Phase 1 removal process involves clearing hazardous materials from properties, including widely used lithium ion ...

Battery-powered vehicles are growing in popularity, but how well do we understand their pros and cons? A closer look at the facts, myths and costs.

With the national government pulling out of the world blueprint for reducing carbon emissions, including the Paris Agreement, ...

A new bill is being reintroduced, which aims to protect e-bike users from the risk of fire. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and seven other senators and congressmen ...

Nearly 350,000 digital kitchen scales have been recalled after they were found to contain a lithium coin battery, violating federal regulations.

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has recalled hundreds of thousands of digital kitchen scales because they pose a ...

Silvio is Energy Innovation’s Communications Director, leading media relations and strategy. He has more than 15 years of ...

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

As dangerous lithium-ion battery fires are on the rise, regulators and manufacturers are scrambling for solutions.

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