Algae as a Source of Hydrogen Fuel
As gas prices continue to soar, motorists are crying out for less expensive alternatives that will allow them to stay in their cars. Now, scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy are answering that call with key scientific research that is working to chemically manipulate algae for the production of the next generation of renewable fuels – hydrogen gas to be used in the new hydrogen fuel cells.
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