Vaping popularity has soared in recent years. E-cigarettes use batteries to generate the heat to form the vapor. Lithium ion batteries can short circuit and explode. Burn center officials say they ...

A Kentucky man is recovering from severe burns after an e-cigarette battery apparently exploded in his pocket.

Disposable vapes are a particularly insidious form of pollution because they’re nicotine, plastic, and electronic waste all ...

While the lithium-ion batteries in disposable electronic cigarettes are discarded after a single use, they can continue to perform at high capacity for hundreds of cycles, according to a study ...

The Nebraska Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday in a case about an exploding e-cigarette battery — bought at a Lincoln truck stop — that injured a truck driver in Pennsylvania.

A man is warning others about the risks of e-cigarette batteries after a spare exploded in his pocket and burned his leg.

Veolia also handles e-cigarettes from Boulder County, Colorado, one of the only U.S. jurisdictions that actively tries to recycle e-cigarette batteries and components.

Classified as a tobacco product by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), e-cigarettes are the most commonly used tobacco product among youth in the United States. While marketed as a safer ...

Veolia also handles e-cigarettes from Boulder County, Colorado, one of the only U.S. jurisdictions that actively tries to recycle e-cigarette batteries and components.

WASHINGTON (AP) — With the growing popularity of disposable e-cigarettes, communities across the U.S. are confronting a new vaping problem: how to safely get rid of millions of small, battery ...

With the growing popularity of disposable e-cigarettes, communities across the U.S. are confronting a new vaping problem: how to safely get rid of millions of small, battery-powered devices that ...