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 ...

While lithium extraction technologies generally focus on ways to get the essential metal out of the ground, there's another ...

The Memorandum was transmitted from Carolyn Hoskinson, Director- EPA’s Office of Resource Conservation Recovery to the LRCD Division Directors, Regions 1-10. The stated purpose of the Memorandum is to ...

They recover lithium from used batteries with a purity of 99.79% and simplify solid-state batteries, promoting the safety of electric cars.

Lightweight, powerful lithium-ion batteries are crucial for the transition to electric vehicles, and global demand for lithium is set to grow rapidly over the next 25 years. A new analysis from the ...

The company advances its zero-emissions recycling operations with lead and lithium battery equipment deployments underway in ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. The clean energy transition will require lots of batteries—primarily to power ...

Every year, it's estimated that there are more than 5,000 lithium-ion battery fires at recycling facilities in the U.S. alone ...

Princeton NuEnergy announced Thursday, June 20, 2024, it would invest $11 million to open a recycling plant in Chester County. The recycled material it gathers will be reused in new batteries for ...

The City of Vermillion is issuing a public safety alert following three separate landfill fires in the last three weeks connected to lithium-ion batteries. According to a press release, lithium-ion ...