It looks like a big step forward for clean energy. MIT researchers have announced that they’ve found a new, cheaper way to extract hydrogen from water. The new process should make it far easier to store solar energy. You can read all about it here:
Solar Energy Storage Made Cheap, Efficient, Science Daily
Solar Power Breakthrough, Technology Review
Hydrogen Power on the Cheap — Or at Least, Cheaper, Scientific American
Cheap way to ‘split water’ could lead to abundant clean fuel, The Guardian
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