I didn’t go to the Huffington Post directly. I found this particular blog post through the search engines while looking for stories on hydrogen. The post is called, “What Happened to Hydrogen?” and was written by Andrew J. Nusca. Like many, Mr. Nusca says he hadn’t heard much about hydrogen cars since the 2003 State [...]
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On June 6, 2007, Chicago Congressman Dan Lipinski got the bill he had sponsored, the H-Prize Act of 2007, through the U. S. House of representatives with a vote of 408-8. The H-Prize act encourages research and development on hydrogen as an alternative to fossil fuels by awarding prizes between $1 million and $4 million [...]
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When doing hydrogen research, every once in a while something especially silly jumps out that has to be mentioned. French physicists and researchers at Grand Accelerateur National d’Ions Lourds (GANIL) have developed a hefty, heavyweight version of the hydrogen atom. This atom called Hydrogen 7 has one electron and 6 neutrons, whereas normal hydrogen atoms [...]
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In a week of bad jokes getting high profile people in trouble, Ford CEO Alan Mulally is no different. Several days ago Mulally was telling the media that he had saved President Bush’s life by redirecting the President to plug the electric cord into the power outlet of the Ford Edge with HySeries Drive instead [...]
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I’ll be the first to admit that hydrogen power is not the only answer towards getting off the fossil fuel merry go round. Inefficiencies in coal-fired power plants need to be improved and alternative fuel and renewable energy resources need to be developed. Toward this end, the Alternative Energy News website is taking to task [...]
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Well, this is the official Earth Day, not the corporate sponsored one that most people will celebrate on April 22, 2007. Today, the founder of International Earth Day, John McConnell will be at Laguna Beach, California to ring in the celebration of Mother Earth. The official and original Earth Day dates back to 1970, when [...]
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Last week, I spoke with Dale Morris who was the executive producer of a classic car show, “World of Collector Cars” that was broadcast for 9 consecutive years on 150 PBS stations across the United States and syndicated in 11 countries. During his tenure as executive producer, Mr. Morris had the opportunity at various events [...]
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Some investors like living on the leading edge of technology and the stock market. Others, like me, have been sliced and diced on the bleeding edge, still trying to recover from a worthless eTrade portfolio from the great tech stock Bubble Burst a few years back. Nonetheless, for those who have not experienced the burn [...]
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In past State of the Union Addresses, President Bush has mentioned hydrogen cars as one of the main solutions to America’s addiction to foreign oil and cleaning up the environment. Other technologies such as advanced batteries, hybrid vehicles and ethanol have also been mentioned as part of the solution. In the 2007 State of the [...]
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CEO’s from GM, Ford and DaimlerChrysler are asking the Bush administration for additional help in developing alternative fuels including hydrogen. The automakers say that even though the price of a barrel of oil ($52) and gallon of gasoline have fallen, this is no time to lose focus on developing and promoting hydrogen as a long-range [...]
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