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A new device extracts hydrogen from urine and will be able to power our cars.

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New Energy Focus – Fuel cell deal agreed for hydrogen energy-from-waste project.

New plasma gas plants to convert waste into clean fuel.

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Fermented biofuel ethanol can be converted into hydrogen.

Breakthrough turn-on for hydrogen power – Scotsman.com News.

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Collaborating on Aircraft Fuel Cell Applications.

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A good round up on the pros and cons of the various alternative energy solutions.

Good news for wind, bad for ethanol in major energy study.

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An international team of scientists has found a catalyst that is both abundant and non-toxic, a big leap forward in the generation of hydrogen as a fuel.

Scientists Use A New Catalyst To Generate Hydrogen From Sunlight And Water | Device Daily.

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DOE Hydrogen Program.

Good source for Hydrogen Storage Programs.

The Hydrogen Program Web site offers a portal to information about the Department of Energy’s research and development in hydrogen production, delivery, storage, and fuel cells, as well as activities in technology validation, systems analysis and integration, safety codes and standards, and education.

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