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The World's Biggest Batteries Aren't What You Think

Reactions is a show that uncovers the chemistry all around us. We answer the burning questions you’ve always wanted to ask, blending the worlds of science and every-day life.

The World's Biggest Batteries Aren't What You Think

Season 6 Episode 14 | 14m 13s

When you think of batteries, you might think of the thing your watch or car needs to run. But as we move toward producing and storing more renewable energy (like solar and wind) we have to start thinking bigger. In this episode, we break down what a battery is and how they’re actually all around us--from lemons to lakes.

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