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Cheaper, Cleaner Hydrogen Without Platinum

keithww writes "Looks like the hydrogen economy may have gotten a whole lot cheaper. Wisconsin team engineers gas from biomass using common metals of tin, nickel, and aluminum instead of platinum. This looks like a good way to get rid of biowaste also." Of course, there's still a long way to go before the automotive industry is using it, but it is good news nonetheless.

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  1. H2 Bad? by randomErr · · Score: 0, Redundant

    I thought we just had a report a few weeks ago, right after Bush anounced his new hydrogen car program, that hydrogen was bad for the enviroment?

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  2. Re:Never underestimate the power of a lobbyist by Spellbinder · · Score: 1, Redundant

    they are all doing research
    but they will not use their researches untill there is not enough oil to sell or it is to expensive for normal customers

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  3. Re:Hydrogen from biowaste is stupid. by 0000+0111 · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Save gas! Fart in a jar!