Viability Of Hydrogen Transportation Markets
| Wall Street seen adding to global rout Wall Street headed to another huge decline Friday, extending a global sell-off on concerns that even low interest rates won’t help end the worsening credit crisis. Dow Jones industrials futures plunged 400 points ahead of the opening bell in New York. |
| Britain exceeds biofuels target - govt agency Britain is exceeding its 2.5 percent target for biofuels use in motor fuel but several oil companies have failed to meet environmental goals, a government agency said on Tuesday.’These early figures demonstrate that some companies have risen to the challenge of sourcing biofuels to meet good sustainability standards,’ Nick Goodall, chief executive officer of the Renewable Fuels Agency said in a statement. |
| Solar Panel Demand Exceeds Supply Many American states are offering incentives to business houses and residents if they are willing to install solar panels for their use. But sadly these incentives are set to expire on 31 December 2008. The solar tax credit offers 30 percent of a system’s cost, but it will go down to 10 percent from [.] |
| Utah justices wade into national coal-plant controversy. The Bush administration has balked at declaring greenhouse gases a pollutant, but several state courts - Kansas, Colorado, Georgia and now Utah — have tackled the relationship between coal-fired plants and climate change, with mixed results. |
| Viability Of Hydrogen Transportation Markets When we keep talking about alternative fuels hydrogen often gets the center stage. It may well be the future fuel for vehicles. But it often faces the chicken or egg dilemma. Suppose you have hydrogen driven vehicle but where are you suppose to pull up and refuel your vehicle? Will hydrogen gasoline stations be [.] |
| Climate change could force millions from homes Environmental damage such as desertification or flooding caused by climate change could force millions of peoples from their homes in the next few decades, experts said on Wednesday. “All indicators show we are dealing with a major emerging global problem,” said Janos Bogardi, director of the U.N. University`s Institute on the Environment and Human Security in Bonn, Germany. |
| Bush Lifts Ban on Off-Shore Drilling In a move destined to have no effect whatsoever on gasoline prices in the near term, and possibly ever, President Bush lifted the ban on offshore drilling. This follows a tradition of disregard for the facts, the science and the truth that has long characterized the administration’s actions. |
| 8 Ways to Green Your Battery Use You may not realize how often you use batteries until you have to operate for a few hours without electricity. Batteries are great at keeping a charge in our mobile devices, but the components that help generate these charges wreak havoc in landfills. |