The incorrect disposal of vapes, in general and recycling waste, is an issue that is costing the waste industry millions of ...

SAN LEANDRO, Calif. (KGO) -- For months 7 on Your Side has been reporting on the dangers of lithium batteries. They've exploded without warning in some hoverboards, smartphones, laptops and ...

We've become increasingly reliant on lithium-ion batteries. In their various shapes and sizes, they can power everything from smartphones to EVs and have proven invaluable for their capacity to charge ...

LAFD: battery fires are surging — 45 per week — and the department wants UL‑style rules and more hazmat staff.

Vape users have been warned not to throw their old devices away in bins, after new figures revealed exploding “zombie batteries” are still piling up in landfill sites across the UK. When devices are ...

An exploding lithium-ion battery in an illegal e-bike repair shop in the basement of a home in Queens sparked a huge fire that tore through the single-family house, FDNY officials said Tuesday.

There is growing danger in what people are throwing out after a lithium-ion battery burned and exploded at Edmonton’s dump.

A spine-chilling video showed a man- clueless of consequences- chewing on a lithium phone battery– only for the battery to ...