The woman accidentally threw away 23 AA batteries in children's toys during a house move.

The rise of EVs, AI data centers and grid storage is driving a surge in lithium batteries. Experts say recycling them will be key to avoiding environmental risks and recovering valuable minerals.

There’s a growing push to build an EV-battery industry in Europe and North America by recycling lithium-ion batteries.

If you have old alkaline or lithium-ion batteries lying around, don't throw them away just yet -- there are many clever ways ...

Waste Management warning residents not to place lithium batteries in garbage as it is a fire hazard, and prohibited.

This coverage is made possible through a partnership between IPR and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. Michigan wants to improve how batteries are recycled in the state. Officials ...

The bill, if signed by the governor, would establish a producer responsibility program for certain batteries and products by 2029. It had backing from many of the state’s major haulers and recyclers ...

The project is expected to significantly enhance India’s domestic capacity for recovering critical minerals through advanced ...

Vermont has expanded its battery recycling program under a new law that significantly broadens the types of batteries that can be recycled statewide.