(03/09/09)
A few months ago you read about the first hydrogen fuel cell commercial charter boat and aircraft in Germany, here's the first water taxi launched in 2003 using this technology:
http://www.marinelog.com/DOCS/NEWSMMIII/MMIIIOct16d.html
Build some nuclear/solar/wind/ocean current power stations to make lots of electricity (these don't pump CO2 into the atmosphere) in order make hydrogen gas from sea water, hydrogen gas filling stations and you have a true zero emission transport system. Another option looked at is an engine that burns hydrogen gas(highly flammable) in a combustion chamber directly rather than using fuel cells to make electricity which drive electric motors:
http://www.atzonline.com/index.php;do=show/site=a4e/sid=5666422124a9fbc2f268fd257932636/alloc=1/id=9413
Photos attached: lifeboat drill today at the maritime museum. Note the plaque has a small typo, should read 21.2KW
Monday, October 26, 2009
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