Recycling strategy could keep lead out of landfills and give used car batteries a second life in high-tech equipment WASHINGTON — As lithium-ion batteries continue to decrease in price, they are ...

Starting your car means relying on a 12-volt battery that will eventually need to be replaced. Rather than ending up in a landfill, it's important to find the best way to dispose of the battery, or ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Statistics show that eight out of 10 households purchased tools and tech gadgets the likes of laptops, gaming devices, cell phones cordless power tools, etc., during the 2022 ...

Look around, and you might notice that people use batteries every day in cars, smart watches, hearing aids, cellphones, and more! Batteries can allow us to use renewable energy sources and reduce ...

A joint investigation by The New York Times and The Examination reveals how demand for lead batteries has fueled lead ...

According to the New York Times, lead that's being recycled for car batteries is poisoning people. Reporting by the Times shows that automakers are contracting with companies to recycle lead in ...

Texas-based recycled-content metals producer has agreed to sell its French lead-acid battery recycling operations to Campine NV of Belgium. “We believe that Campine’s expertise and vision represent a ...

Welcome to Sustainability with Sarah! I’m the climate change and environmental reporter for The Greenville News, covering issues and solutions across the Upstate. In this weekly column, I will answer ...