Rice University researchers have developed a two-step recycling method that pairs microwave-induced plasma with citric acid ...

The National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA), Arlington, Virginia, and the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA), Silver Spring, Maryland, have released a joint policy statement ...

Researchers at Rice University have developed a new method to recover valuable materials from ...

Everything from computers to power tools now contain lithium batteries and that has created a sometimes explosive situation for waste haulers. Ames Resource Recovery Plant assistant superintendent ...

Increased demand for electric vehicles, portable electronics, and renewable energy storage has resulted in lithium becoming a truly critical mineral. As the world races toward a clean energy future, ...

Global e-waste has reached record levels, containing valuable metals like lithium, and is projected to increase dramatically by 2030, highlighting the need for improved recycling methods. A new ...

The "Lithium-ion Battery Recycling Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis by Application, Region, and Segment Forecasts, ...

The Troy Fire Department is asking people to properly dispose of lithium batteries following a sanitation truck fire on Wednesday. Officials say the fire happened in the back of the truck, and the ...

Tomah firefighters responded to Modern Disposal for a lithium battery fire that ignited inside a waste compactor.

The council now wants the government to change the way batteries are disposed of so they do not end up in the bin. The ...