This recent fire highlights not only the immediate environmental effects but also the long-term implications for the role of lithium-ion technology in renewable energy.

When a massive fire erupted at one of the world's largest lithium-ion battery storage facilities in Monterey County, it didn't just send a toxic plume of smoke over nearby communities — it cast a shadow of doubt over the future of California's clean energy industry.

Plans for the phased construction of a lithium extraction plant are set to be approved. The Weardale Lithium site would be built at the former cement works at Eastgate, near Stanhope, County Durham, to process lithium brine mineral resources found in deep groundwaters.

Experts have said that these types of fires will become more prevalent as the demand of electric vehicles and machinery continues to increase.

You might wonder why a regular fire extinguisher, the kind you might have in your home or workplace, can't handle lithium-ion battery fires. SafeQuip, a leading distributor of fire-related equipment,

As South African policy makers consider procuring expensive battery storage plants, they should be mindful of the fact that their proper functioning cannot be guaranteed.

Fire crews in Westchester responded to a garbage truck fire after workers spotted smoke coming from a lithium-ion battery from the vehicle’s load, firefighters said.The incident happened in Dobbs Ferry on Tuesday,

The massive fire at one of the world's largest lithium battery storage plants in Northern California has shaken a local community worried about possible long-term impacts and brought scrutiny to the emerging industry's safety practices.

What authorities described as one of the largest lithium-ion battery cleanups ever is underway in Los Angeles County neighborhoods destroyed by the Eaton and Palisades fires.

The Monterey County Board of Supervisors declared a state of emergency following the massive blaze that has residents and officials concerned.

The firefighter union says the battle to contain the blaze was marred by the failure of two trucks leaving emergency crews in danger.