obama hydrogen Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Sun, 24 May 2009 07:31:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Obama's Hydrogen Fuel Cell Budget Cut Doesn't Stop Researchers https://www.greenoptimistic.com/aiken-county-hydrogen-fueling-station-20090524/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/aiken-county-hydrogen-fueling-station-20090524/#respond Sun, 24 May 2009 07:31:22 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=3566 Although Obama's recent budgeting won't be allowing more than 40% of what's been allowed until May 9 for fuel cell research, others don't find his decision to quit financing this technology as easy as he or his administration does. Furthermore, there are people and institutions actively searching for other investment resources to pursue the fuel cell business and dream.

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/aiken-county-hydrogen-fueling-station-20090524/feed/ 0 3566 Norway Inaugurates Hydrogen Highway, Obama Quits the Plan https://www.greenoptimistic.com/norway-hydrogen-highway-20090512/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/norway-hydrogen-highway-20090512/#comments Tue, 12 May 2009 06:10:56 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=3518 I was glad when I read an article last night describing how Norway opened up a 560 km "hydrogen highway", and inaugurated it with a hydrogen car rally between Oslo and a North Sea oil hub, Stavanger. The cars were regular Ford Focuses, Priuses, and other well-known, converted either into burning hydrogen directly in their classic internal combustion engine, or using fuel cells to convert hydrogen to electricity (probably the case of the Prius).

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