The waste management agency and Des Moines city leaders are urging residents to recycle lithium batteries safely, following a 2023 fire caused by a battery at a local facility.

Supervisor Fred Costello says the town is going "above and beyond," but opponents say requests for information are being ...

WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Texas — October is Fire Prevention Month, and William County Fire Marshal Mike Lugo is urging residents to take precautions when using lithium-ion batteries to help prevent fires.

American Airlines is imposing new rules on portable chargers that passengers can bring on flights. Here's what to know.

Lithium-ion batteries (LiBs) are currently the most widely used rechargeable batteries worldwide, powering countless portable electronics, as well as hybrid and electric vehicles. While they are known ...

American Airlines limits power banks to two per passenger and requires visibility on flights to reduce lithium battery fire ...

A proposed large-scale battery storage project near Snoqualmie Ridge is moving forward, drawing renewed concern from nearby ...

Last week, OSHA issued a new letter of interpretation on recordkeeping requirements, highlighting the growing need for understanding safety risks associated with lithium-ion batteries in the workplace ...

OSHA has issued new guidance clarifying when injuries involving personal rechargeable lithium-ion batteries must be recorded on employer injury and illness logs. In a Feb. 9 letter of interpretation, ...