Synthetic leaf Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Wed, 18 Jun 2014 16:08:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Solar Powered Hydrogen Fuel – The Rebellion https://www.greenoptimistic.com/solar-power-hydrogen-fuel-rebellion-20140618/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/solar-power-hydrogen-fuel-rebellion-20140618/#comments Wed, 18 Jun 2014 16:07:25 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=48075 Hydrogen fuel cell and battery electric vehicles have one very important thing in common: they’re both emissions-free sort of. While it’s true that hydrogen fuel cell and battery electric vehicles do not generate any emissions in themselves, their upstream emissions cannot be ignored. Really, it all depends on where the power grid gets its electricity […]

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