LAist on MSN1d
The LA fires burned a lot of lithium-ion batteries. What does that say about a clean energy future?
Lithium–ion batteries have been making headlines since the devastating Eaton and Palisades fires broke out a month ago. From concerns about evacuating in an electric vehicle, to the challenges of ...
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Here's how EPA is disposing of lithium ion batteries from Palisades Fire
Within the destruction of homes and businesses located in the Eaton and Palisades fire zones lies hazardous waste like lithium ion batteries. When these rechargeable batteries that are used in ...
Great Lakes Now3d
For clean energy in the Great Lakes region, 2025 is off to an uneasy start
More energy news with updates on the Palisades nuclear plant, and a letter penned by executives at several Great Lakes power ...
Los Angeles fire cleanup complicated by 'unprecedented' number of EVs with combustible lithium-ion batteries
California wildfire cleanup is complicated by highly combustible lithium-ion batteries found in electric and hybrid vehicles ...
Grist on MSN5d
Palisades nuclear plant’s restart uncertain amid Trump’s mixed signals
The Palisades Nuclear Plant in Michigan is set for reopening amid mixed signals from President Trump, raising questions about ...
Escape from the Palisades: Split-second decision-making, confusing responses
A deep analysis of the Palisades fire evacuation paints a chaotic scenario: As the fire roared toward homes, major escape routes were gridlocked before the first evacuation orders were given.
In cleanup from California fires, lithium-ion batteries are a dangerous challenge
One of the biggest cleanup challenges from the Southern California fires is lithium-ion batteries, which can explode after ...
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‘Unprecedented' number of lithium ion batteries complicates LA wildfires cleanup
What authorities described as one of the largest lithium-ion battery cleanups ever is underway in Los Angeles County ...