Green Technology: Scientists Turn Used Plastic Bags into Batteries
John Hendren - Al Jazeera
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February 19, 2013
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The US is investing millions of dollars in a new center designed to recycle used plastic bags, turning them into batteries that can power everything from smartphones to electric cars.

Al Jazeera's John Hendren spent a day at the government laboratory near Chicago where scientists have made a breakthrough in green technology.

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