In fact if #LithiumIonBatteries wouldn't be so prevalent they'd be as illegal as black-powder pipe bombs, because they can be even more dangerious...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AGglJehON5g&t=1997s

Not to mention if #Lithium or #Cobalt were properly acknowledged as #ConflictMinerals and included in the #KimberleyConvention noone could produce #LithiumBatteries legally or even buy them...

The Perfect Battery Material Is Dangerous

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Lithium Ion Battery Prices Drop 20% in 2024, Boosting Electric Cars

According to the report, battery prices per kWh also depend on the intended use, with electric vehicles allowing for the lowest costs.

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How L.A. removed 1 million pounds of flammable lithium-ion batteries from its burn zones

How to deal with all those dangerous lithium-ion batteries in the burn zones? Sift. Brine. Crush (in two bright blue 'sausage grinders')

Los Angeles Times
European Defence Agency Launches Project to Improve Aircraft Battery Monitoring

European initiative aims to enhance battery reliability for hybrid-electric aircraft and UAVs

European Defence Agency Launches Project to Improve Aircraft Battery Monitoring

European initiative aims to enhance battery reliability for hybrid-electric aircraft and UAVs

High Performance in Frosty Conditions:
Materials with negative thermal expansion as electrodes for lithium-ion batteries
https://www.chemistryviews.org/high-performance-in-frosty-conditions/

#negativethermalexpansion #lithiumionbatteries #batteries #chemistry #chemistryviews #chemviews

High Performance in Frosty Conditions - ChemistryViews

Materials with negative thermal expansion as electrodes for lithium-ion batteries

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A recent report warns consumers about the dangers associated with heated apparel, such as vests and jackets with built-in heating elements, as well as rechargeable hand warmers powered by lithium-ion batteries. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/01/07/japan/society/lithium-ion-battery-heat/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #society #batteries #heat #lithiumionbatteries #consumeraffairsagency
Consumer Affairs Agency warns of risks from battery-powered heated devices

Injury reports linked to lithium-ion battery-powered heating gear have surged over the last 10 years.

The Japan Times
Why thermal batteries could replace lithium-ion batteries for energy storage

Thermal batteries store renewable energy as heat, offering a cost-effective way for industries like steel and cement to reduce carbon dioxide emissions.

CNBC
Muse Portable Lamps have defective bulbs that cause lithium battery overheating. Affected are lamps with batch codes 01/21, 01/22, 01/23, and 01/24. #tala #muselamps #bulbs #lithiumionbatteries #overheating #recall
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Howard G. Smith MD, AM on Instagram: "Muse Portable Lamps Are a Fire Risk Tala North America is recalling Muse Portable Lamps due to defective bulbs that cause lithium battery overheating. Affected are lamps with batch codes 01/21, 01/22, 01/23, and 01/24. About 5300 lamps were sold online by West Elm, One Kings Lane, Lumens, Lulu & Georgia, Lightology, and Anthropologie. Stop using these lamps and contact Tala North America at 1-800-408-2226 or via the email productquality@tala.co.uk to receive a replacement bulb. https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/Tala-North-America-Recalls-Battery-Powered-Portable-Lamps-Due-to-Fire-Hazard
 #tala #muselamps #bulbs #lithiumionbatteries #overheating #recall"

0 likes, 0 comments - drhowardsmithreports on November 18, 2024: "Muse Portable Lamps Are a Fire Risk Tala North America is recalling Muse Portable Lamps due to defective bulbs that cause lithium battery overheating. Affected are lamps with batch codes 01/21, 01/22, 01/23, and 01/24. About 5300 lamps were sold online by West Elm, One Kings Lane, Lumens, Lulu & Georgia, Lightology, and Anthropologie. Stop using these lamps and contact Tala North America at 1-800-408-2226 or via the email productquality@tala.co.uk to receive a replacement bulb. https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/Tala-North-America-Recalls-Battery-Powered-Portable-Lamps-Due-to-Fire-Hazard
 #tala #muselamps #bulbs #lithiumionbatteries #overheating #recall".

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Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries used in everyday gadgets, electric vehicles, and to store renewable energy could be a growing source of the “forever chemicals” that pollute soil and waterways, @theverge reports:
https://www.theverge.com/24194493/forever-chemicals-pfas-lithium-ion-ev-rechargeable-batteries

#Lithium #Foreverchemicals #Lithiumionbatteries #Pollution #Cleanenergy

Lithium-ion batteries have a forever chemical problem

Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries in EVs, smartphones, laptops, and other devices could be a growing source of PFAS pollution, new research suggests.

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