BP Plc and Rio Tinto Plc formed a joint venture, Hydrogen Energy, to develop technology for producing power from coal, oil and natural gas without emitting the gases blamed for global warming.
Rio will pay $32 million to BP to form the equally owned venture, which includes two planned BP hydrogen-fuel projects in Scotland and California [...]

It is lonely at the top and that is just where Hydrogen sits - at the top of the periodic table. It holds that position with the atomic number one. Unlike glamour elements like gold or silver, Hydrogen rarely gets noticed. It is colorless, odorless, and tasteless. The thing is, Hydrogen is also the lightest [...]

GE Global Research has been awarded Popular Mechanics magazine’s 2006 Breakthrough Award for its development of an advanced hydrogen electrolyzer. The awards program, initiated last year, recognizes valuable work in science and technology that can play a critical role in improving lives, expanding knowledge and building a better future.
GE’s electrolyzer, which was developed by a [...]

India has to aggressively exploit its limited uranium reserves while seeking opportunities for international nuclear cooperation without affecting the autonomy of its atomic energy programme, Atomic Energy Commission Chairman Anil Kakodkar said today.
Addressing members of the Department of Atomic Energy at a function here to mark 50 years of Asia’s first nuclear research reactor Apsara, [...]

Hydrogen, the ultimate clean fuel, may not be very suitable as a conduit of renewable energy because it is wasteful and there are better alternatives, scientists said last week.
One reason hydrogen is embraced by politicians like US President George W Bush is that it promises a source of power for cars and buildings that emits [...]