Electric cars are great for reducing air pollution and global warming, but the materials used to make the car’s batteries come from chemicals that are damaging to the environment. That’s why this invention by a team of scientists from the University of Southern California is so important: a car battery that is water based and environmentally sustainable.
Water based batteries can make electric cars even cleaner
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