The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency updated its consumer guidance on used household batteries, reinforcing that certain common battery types should never end up in household trash or curbside ...

Batteries of all kinds can and should be recycled so the chemicals inside them don't leak and contaminate the soil. Here's ...

GREEN BAY – It can be difficult sometimes to know where to dispose of used batteries. The landfills don't want them, and who wants to pay to dispose of them elsewhere? Wisconsin-based retailer ...

As the world slowly transitions to cleaner energy, batteries are increasingly in the news. But batteries come with a perplexing twist: What to do with them once they've died? Do you find yourself with ...

Lithium. While it’s not quite “the Spice” of Dune, the silvery, reactive metal is an extraordinarily valuable means for storing electricity, meaning it’s a key tool for transitioning from ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Welcome to Sustainability with Sarah! I’m the climate change and environmental reporter for The Greenville News, covering issues ...

Ross has experienced many aspects of the automotive world from a young age. At eight years old, he discovered F1, and it didn't take long for him to pick up on other racing organizations. Today, Ross ...

U.S. Department of Energy identifies 17 projects related to battery recycling that will receive a combined $62 million in funding. “Recycling used batteries reduces demand for new materials and allows ...

Chinese researchers found a way to extract all the lithium from a dead battery for reuse. They discovered a special process to reduce costs, speed up recycling and prevent harmful byproducts from ...

NEW YORK (AP) — When household batteries die, it’s hard to know what to do with them. So they get shoved into a junk drawer or sheepishly thrown into the trash. Two dozen states, 10 cities sue EPA ...