lithium-ion batteries

A waste management industry body is calling for government action due to the number of fires starting around the country.

‘China’s overcapacity distorts global prices and production patterns and hurts American firms and workers, as well as firms and workers around the world.’

Crews are handling an average of 5.7 blazes a week.

Fire officials say lithium-ion battery fires have increased by 900 percent over a four-year period in New York City.

Three major house fires in Melbourne have been linked to e-bikes and e-bike chargers in the last month