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Vol. 5, No. 3 Week of March 28, 2000
Providing coverage of Alaska and northern Canada's oil and gas industry


Pond scum give cheap, limitless supply of hydrogen fuel, experts say

Researchers tell American Association for the Advancement of Science that they can force algae to make hydrogen gas on demand

Paul Recer

Associated Press Science Writer

Hydrogen may be an ideal fuel when the supply of oil and natural gas runs out, but the problem has been finding a way to produce it cheaply. Scientists now say the answer may be an ordinary pond scum. Green algae, a simple plant that grows all over the world, has the unique ability to convert water....

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