“Historically, flame retardant use to meet flammability standards has resulted in documented health risks without ...

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What authorities described as one of the largest lithium-ion battery cleanups ever is underway in Los Angeles County ...

Zumwalt-class warship USS Michael Monsoor will replace one of its weapons systems with large-scale energy storage.

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The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has recalled hundreds of thousands of digital kitchen scales because they pose a risk to children.