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Spain Chemical Fires Force 240,000 Indoors Amid Toxic Cloud, Lithium Battery and Solvent Blast Fears

,Two dangerous chemical fires in Spain this May forced more than 240,000 people to lock themselves inside their homes, exposing serious safety risks in industrial areas. The first crisis began when a

Govind Tekale

May 16, 2025

Business·News·USA

Casely Recalls 429,200 Power Pods After 51 Fire and Burn Incidents Raise Lithium Battery Safety Fears

Brooklyn-based Casely Inc. has launched a large-scale recall affecting approximately 429,200 portable wireless chargers following multiple reports of dangerous overheating. The company’s 5000mAh Power Pods with MagSafe capability have been linked to

Sunita Somvanshi

April 19, 2025

Researchers have developed a new type of material for sodium-ion batteries that could pave the way for a more sustainable and affordable energy future. Photo Source: University of Houston

Discovery·Energy·Sustainability

New Sodium Batteries Offer 15% More Energy, Cost 50x Less Than Lithium

Scientists have found a way to make batteries cheaper using salt instead of rare metals. This could help lower the cost of phones, cars, and home power storage in the future. A

Rahul Somvanshi

January 6, 2025

Activism·Conservation·News·Plant Life

Nevada Lithium Mine Faces Lawsuit Over Threat to Endangered Plant, Indigenous Lands, and Sacred Sites Amid U.S. Approval

A coalition of environmental organizations and Western Shoshone tribal representatives filed a lawsuit on October 31, 2024, against the U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) over its authorization of the Rhyolite Ridge

Rahul Somvanshi

November 11, 2024

Javier Milei took selfie with Elon Musk. Photo Credits: @Jimelei (X formerly Twitter)

Business·Latin America

Tesla’s Catamarca Visit: Why Elon Musk’s Team Took Lithium Without Building Gigafactories in Argentina.

In March 2022, under the government of Alberto Fernández, the then Minister of Productive Development, Matías Kulfas. Contrarily, he believed that it was possible that Tesla, the electric car factory owned by

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Pritesh Gaikwad

August 3, 2024

Lithium mine at Bolivia´s Uyuni Salt Flat, Photo Source- Oton Barros (DSR/OBT/INPE), Coordenação-Geral de Observação da Terra/INPE, http://www.dsr.inpe.br (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Energy·Science·Technology

University of Chicago Develops Groundbreaking Lithium Extraction from Seawater Amid Surging Global Demand

Researchers have optimized a new method for extracting lithium from widespread sources such as groundwater and “produced water” (a byproduct of hydraulic fracturing and offshore drilling). The new method promises to usher

Rahul Somvanshi

June 13, 2024

Business·Sustainability

RecycLiCo’s Lithium Carbonate Passes Key Test, Signaling Shift in Battery Recycling Paradigm

In the dynamic landscape of battery technology, a significant stride has been made by RecycLiCo Battery Materials Inc., a vanguard in the domain of sustainable lithium-ion battery recycling. The company’s announcement on

Tejal Somvanshi

December 6, 2023

Energy·Technology

Nevada Lithium Unveils Record-Breaking Lithium Levels in Bonnie Claire Project

Nevada Lithium Resources Inc., a mineral exploration and development company, has made a significant stride in lithium exploration at its Bonnie Claire Project in Nye County, Nevada. The company’s initial diamond drill

Govind Tekale

November 23, 2023

Mobility·Sustainability

Pi-POP’s Third-Gen E-Bike: No Lithium, French Ingenuity and Unlimited Pedal Power

In the heart of France, a revolution on two wheels is taking shape. Pi-POP, an Orléans-based company, is redefining the e-bike with its third-generation model. This isn’t your average pedal-assist bike; it’s

Rahul Somvanshi

November 3, 2023

Energy·Science·Sustainability

Lithium’s New Best Friend: Chalmers University’s Fusion of Nature and Science in Plant-Powered Battery Recycling!

On October 17, 2023, Chalmers University of Technology dropped some exciting news: a fresh, green approach to battery recycling. Léa Rouquette, a bright PhD mind at Chalmers, shared a first-of-its-kind achievement: separating

Sunita Somvanshi

October 25, 2023