Getting from here to there is becoming increasingly more sustainable, in part, by electric cars. “All the cars are getting electrified,” Don Hillebrand, with the Advanced Powertrain Research Facility ...

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 ...

The future of EVs hinges on effective battery recycling, addressing end-of-life challenges and promoting sustainable ...

Five years ago, Western car, battery and metals companies spent billions of dollars to build gigantic factories to meet forecasts of tremendous demand for electric vehicles. Among them were companies ...

Global demand for lithium is rapidly increasing due to the growth of electric vehicles, with current recycling rates of lithium-ion batteries being significantly low. Recycling lithium-ion batteries ...

Researchers have developed a solar-powered reactor to break down hard-to-recycle forms of plastic waste using acid recovered ...

Lithium-ion batteries are everywhere, powering everything from consumer electronics to electric vehicles, residential PV storage systems, and, more recently, mitigating curtailment in large-scale wind ...

This week, I discuss the urgent environmental issue of recycling lithium-ion batteries, which are essential for mobile phones ...