How To Boost Your Gas Mileage

Trulite, which builds hydrogen fuel cell generators and hydrogen fuel canisters for commercial uses, is moving its manufacturing and administration to Columbia.The announcement could mean up to 1,000 private, high-tech jobs over the next few years, company and economic development officials said.The company could be the first big score for Columbia's and the state's five-year, $41 million push to launch a "knowledge-based" economy in the...  

Filed under: Hydrogen, LA Auto Show HH2 booth at the 2008 LA Auto Show - click above for high-res image gallery Last year, HydrolectricPower LLC had a stand in the basement of the LA Convention Center promoting their HH2 Hydrogen Generator Clean Air Combustion System and claiming improvements to fuel economy of up to double your MPG. This year, the company will be back, and we expect to see a lot of the same amazing claims and similar...  

Using photosynthesis to power hydrogen production Researchers have found that if they insert platinum nanoclusters into the photosynthetic machinery of bacteria, one acre could produce an amount of hydrogen equivalent to 79 gallons of gas per day. of course, "there's still the challenge of delivery," but if you're worried about how we'll fuel the planet, "further modification of the basic approach may make the hydrogen economy look relatively...  

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French scientists have demonstrated the potential of a new fuel cell catalyst inspired by hydrogenase enzymes. Although its activity doesn't yet match that of platinum, the researchers say it is the first useful biomimetic catalyst capable of operating under fuel cell conditions.In a hydrogen economy, power would be generated by oxidising stored hydrogen in fuel cells. This reversible reaction - the opposite of which produces hydrogen through...  

SEOUL, Nov 27 (Reuters) - South Korea's POSCO plans to eventually halt carbon emissions by switching to a hydrogen-based steelmaking process from 2021, company officials said on Friday. POSCO, the world's fourth-largest steelmaker, accounts for 10 ...  

ReutersAustralia Should Wait on Climate Laws, Senator SaysBloombergThe laws would introduce a price on carbon emissions in 2011, aimed at reducing the release into the atmosphere of greenhouse gases blamed for causing ...Heat's on to approve carbon planThe AustralianAustralia warming up to climate decisionCOP15 CopenhagenMinchin's emissions opposition a direct challenge to TurnbullSydney Morning Heraldall 190 news articles »  

Spiegel OnlineAfrica: Climate Change and the Population 'Bomb': A Debate Not to Shy Away FromAllAfrica.comBut, the truth is that their carbon emissions are four times lower than that of Europe and the US. It is to be granted though that both India and China's ...Curbing population growth crucial to reducing carbon emissionsNature.com (subscription)Population Fund (UNFPA). Women feel “disproportionately” the consequences of ...Barcelona...  

Mongabay.comBrazil's Environmental ProgressForbesAt upcoming Copenhagen summit, Brazil will propose a reduction of at least 36% in its carbon emissions by 2020. On Nov. 12 the government announced that ...Deforestation emissions should be shared between producer and consumer, argues ...Mongabay.comall 3 news articles »  

CBC.caSEA Change: On CopenhagenBrandeis HootThe world has a fleet of coal plants and we need to find ways to capture the carbon emissions from those plants or risk pushing our planet to the brink. ...China, India pro-climate actions beat the West's yetBusiness Times (subscription)Copenhagen Climate Summit – all hope is dashedeTurboNewsUS climate bill delayed until MarchCarbon PositiveCNBC -Environment News Service -MorungExpressall 336 news...  

guardian.co.ukGlobal carbon emissions up 29% since 2000 and still risingCreative Loafing TampaYesterday, the Nature Geoscience Journal released a report saying that global carbon emission levels are still rising – 29% since 2000 – and they continue ...FACTBOX-us, China 40 pct of global carbon emissionsReutersScientists: Climate Treaty more urgent with Global carbon emissions still ...Bay Area IndymediaAustralia leads world in carbon...  

BBC NewsGov't Targets 30% Reduction in Carbon EmissionsThe Chosun IlboThe government decided on a greenhouse gas reduction goal of 30 percent below the business-as-usual (BAU) forecast by 2020 in a Cabinet meeting presided ...South Korea sets carbon emissions reduction targetMonsters and Critics.comSouth Korea - Korea to Lower Carbon Emissions by 30% by 2020ISRIASouth Korea Sets Its Own Carbon GoalWall Street JournalAFP -Korea Timesall 2,970...  

Web site requests change in fuel-economy ratingsABC7Chicago.comNovember 16, 2009 (WLS) -- An auto shopping Web site is asking the government to change fuel economy ratings. Edmunds.com says a car's mileage should be ...Edmunds.com proposes mileage ratings based on costUSA Todayall 4 news articles »  

Energy Efficiency Key To Alleviate Carbon Emissions In SingaporeGov MonitorImproving energy efficiency is our key strategy to mitigate carbon emissions says Dr Amy Khor. I am pleased to join you here today at the Clean Energy Expo ...and more »  

Sydney Morning HeraldBMW wants green light for better fuel economySydney Morning HeraldForget aerodynamics and regenerative braking systems, BMW hopes to reduce fuel consumption by up to 15 per cent with smarter traffic lights. ...and more »  

Tire saver: Tips to get more for less on your next set of wheelsSeattle TimesThere's also generally a tradeoff between handling, fuel economy and tread wear, and you need to come up with the best compromise for your needs. ...and more »  

Countries without oil, but with renewable energy resources, could use a combination of renewable energy and hydrogen instead of fuels derived from petroleum, which are becoming scarcer, to achieve energy independence. ...  

The fuel economy would win me over - seriously, I drive a 15 passenger extended body van - so you can IMAGINE how low my gas mileage numbers are currently!