Scientists have linked a lithium battery plant fire in California earlier this month to a surge in heavy metals found in ...

In the wake of a spate of fires at battery storage facilities across the state, the California Public Utilities Commission ...

State regulators want more control over how battery storage facilities operate as SJSU researchers have found a large amount ...

Elevated concentrations of heavy metals have been detected at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve by scientists following a recent ...

A study by San Jose State University of the soils around the Moss Landing Power Plant shows a heavy concentration of toxic ...

Nickel, cobalt and manganese, found in lithium-ion batteries, increased dramatically at Elkhorn Slough after the fire ...

Research scientists with San Jose State University’s Moss Landing Marine Laboratories (MLML) detected “unusually high ...

The California Public Utilities Commission announced on Monday that they have begun investigating the battery facility fire ...

These are very disturbing numbers,” said County of Monterey Supervisor Glenn Church. “… We’re in uncharted territory.” ...

State Assemblymember Dawn Addis introduces bill removing fast-track state permitting of BESS projects like the one that ...