UL Research Institutes Shares Ways to Reduce Lithium-Ion Battery Fire Risk On-the-Go and At Home During the Holiday Season

UL Research Institutes is sharing how to Take C.H.A.R.G.E. of lithium-ion battery safety to prevent battery fires at home and on-the-go, as tech gifts top holiday wish lists and people prepare to ...
Los Angeles Times

Lithium-ion batteries causing fires, dangers on California freeways, sparking calls for safety improvements

For more than two days, a vital shipping passageway in the Port of Los Angeles was shut down, and the cause was surprising to some. A big rig overturned, sparking a fierce lithium-ion battery blaze ...
Los Angeles Times

How L.A. removed 1 million pounds of flammable lithium-ion batteries from its burn zones

The fires that swept through Los Angeles County in January left behind more than 1 million pounds of damaged lithium-ion batteries, ranging from slim capsules inside iPhones to the brick-like blocks ...
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The state of lithium

Shabbir Ahmed, assistant professor in South Dakota State University's Department of Mechanical Engineering, is conducting unique research to better understand a technological invention that has ...