Re: What give's?

From: Stephen Sprunk (stephen_at_sprunk.org)
Date: 03/15/05 

Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2005 15:20:27 -0600

"Bob Eldred" <nsmontassoc@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:1ac2e$42307186$42a7d082$4862@msgid.meganewsservers.com...
> "So his statement applies accurately only for H2 stored in a pure
> elemental state." Isn't that what the so called, proposed hydrogen
> economy is about? After all the whole discussion isn't about using
> hydrogen to generate hydrocarbons. We already do that. In fact
> more than 90% of the hydrogen now produced, mostly from natural
> gas, is used to make gasoline. I don't think that's what the hydrogen
> mavens have in mind when they talk of the "hydrogen economy."

But it may be what Dubya et al are talking about ;)

S 

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