Why? Batteries make up 1/9th of the 92 pounds of gear carried by soldiers in Iraq and the Pentagon wants to lighten the load. The Army has given almost $100,000 to Konarka Technologies to create a fabric that collects usable energy from both sunlight and fluorescent light. The material could be used in clothing and backpacks.
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