Thinking of giving old batteries a new life may seem like a clever and environmentally friendly move, especially at a time when reusing and recycling .

Most batteries you buy at the grocery store should be safe and effective. However, there are certain batteries you need to keep an eye out for. These, in particular, are the most dangerous batteries ...

Folks in Dakota County, Minnesota, are raising environmental and health concerns after lead battery casings were discovered in the ground. Brian McMahon documented what he discovered while helping to ...

Modern cars are quite advanced. Cars equipped with different levels of autonomous driving, for example, are among the most technologically advanced vehicles on the road today, as are EVs and hybrids.

Asahi Kasei, a diversified global manufacturer in the healthcare, homes, and material sectors, has announced the strategic divestiture of Daramic, a lead battery separator film (BSF) business, to ...

Car batteries rely on a chemical reaction to start vehicles. The age of your battery plays a huge role in its voltage and ability to start a vehicle in lower temperatures. Winter is almost here, and ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued urgent warnings on November 24, 2025, expanding its previous list from August 2025 regarding imported cookware that may leach lead into food.

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Asahi Kasei, a diversified global manufacturer in the Healthcare, Homes, and Material sectors, announces its strategic divestiture of Daramic, a lead battery separator business ...

A few weeks ago, a senior manager at a global technology company we work with burst into tears mid-meeting. For months, she had been fighting fires and chasing one AI update after another, rewriting ...

Despite decades of evidence on the toxic effects of lead battery recycling, companies opted not to act and blocked efforts to clean up the industry. Despite decades of evidence on the toxic effects of ...

Lots of car buyers are worried about how long EV batteries last. Research shows that modern EV batteries rarely fail. Only 0.3% of batteries in EVs sold after 2022 have had to be replaced, outside of ...

We documented the toxic fallout of a green technology. By Peter S. Goodman, Will Fitzgibbon and Samuel Granados Visuals by Finbarr O’Reilly and Carmen Abd Ali Promotional videos from the Association ...