Lithium Ablaze: Burn After Buying
Lithium batteries are sparking an alarming number of fires in waste sorting and recycling facilities. Despite keeping a closer watch, more and more of these batteries—often powering short-lived, throwaway gadgets—are ending up in the bin. Their rapid spread is now triggering a domino effect of environmental problems. How is the waste management industry trying to snuff out these fires before it’s too late? Our journalists investigate.
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