Charred EV batteries from California wildfires spark concern about toxic waste contaminating drinking water
A water agency in charge of ground water for 2 million L.A. County residents has several concerns about hazardous waste ...
California bill would ban single-use vapes. Lawmaker cites risks to health, safety, environment
Irwin’s bill would ban the sale of all single-use vapes in the state, and provides cities, counties and the state with the ...
California Residents Urged To Close Windows Over Air Quality
Residents in Monterey County, California, are being urged to close their windows after a fire broke out at the Vistra Energy ...
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Update: Light smoke at Vistra Battery Facility in Moss Landing is 'under control'
Light smoke was reported at the Vistra Moss Landing Lithium-Ion Battery facility, nearly a month after a large fire destroyed most of the building. The smoke appears to be coming from the previously ...
Moss Landing residents file lawsuit over Northern California lithium battery facility fire
Moss Landing residents have filed a lawsuit against Vistra Corp. and PG&E over the lithium-ion battery storage facility fire ...
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How the EPA is handling the unprecedented lithium-ion battery removal in wildfire burn areas
The EPA Phase 1 removal process involves clearing hazardous materials from properties, including widely used lithium ion ...
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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 ...