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Default OT Hype about hydrogen (cars)

On 3/02/2011 1:19 a.m., The Natural Philosopher wrote:
Man at B&Q wrote:


Its only a review of a book. You probably need to read the book..anyway its
several years old, and the hydrogen economy as such is already dead.


The "hydrogen economy" idea appealed greatly to people who didn't grasp the fact
the H2 is an energy storage medium, not a source of energy. I actually know
someone like this, a guy who was prepared to believe in the car that is powered
by water. In other respects he seems to be of well-above-average intelligence.