Learn whether electronics and batteries can legally be tossed in the trash and how to dispose of them safely instead.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Over the last two decades or so, there's been a significant shift in the way that battery-powered devices are rolled out. These days, it's ...

Rechargeable batteries from items like laptops have started a half-dozen fires at the Lyon County landfill, Lyon County Environmental Administrator Roger Schroeder said. This week, Schroeder asked ...

As brand new gadgets come in and old ones are moved out of homes, one 2026 ban to note aims to keep the batteries in those items out of landfills for the safety of people and property. Under the ...

As well as running the risk of being fined, disposing of batteries incorrectly can lead to fires and environmental pollution. Here's how to prevent it.

AMI is urging New Zealand households to stay vigilant, as new data shows most lithiumion battery incidents stem from unsafe charging. AMI Executive General Manager Claims, Steph Ferris says the data ...

Nearly 4,000 pounds of residential-type batteries were collected for recycling from offices on Miami’s Oxford campus last year. Olivia Herron, BA/ MEn ‘20, director of the office of sustainability, ...