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Re:Oil sector is lobbying for inefficient hydrogen cars to d... by ZeroGravitas on Tuesday October 10, 2023 @05:24PM (#37837747)
Japan has little traditional fossil fuels, but they were making a lot of noise about exploiting the methane hydrate in their seas:

> Methane hydrate is confirmed to exist abundantly in the sea near Japan and is expected to become one of the domestic energy resources of the future

https://www.japex.co.jp/en/technology/research/mh/

So in this case, they're really just a subset of the "oil and gass industry" boosting hydrogen vehicles.

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Re:Oil sector is lobbying for inefficient hydrogen cars to d... by fomine3 on Tuesday October 10, 2023 @08:20PM (#37839490)
It has been just a dream for a long time.
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