Scientists in South Korea have developed an innovative catalyst based on copper and cobalt oxides, enabling the extraction of hydrogen and valuable chemicals from glycerin. This discovery marks a significant step towards enhancing sustainability in the chemical industries.
The Selangor government in Malaysia plans to integrate hydrogen energy into its smart bus service by the end of this year, aiming to enhance sustainable energy usage. This announcement was made during a legislative assembly session in Shah Alam.
Abdul Latif Jameel Motors, in collaboration with Toyota, has launched a pilot project for a hydrogen fuel cell bus in Yanbu. The project will run for five days as part of the city's flower festival, aiming to promote hydrogen as a clean energy source.
Bernardus Sadarmenta, the General Director of PLN Indonesia Power, emphasized that cooperation among countries is essential to accelerate the transition to clean energy in Southeast Asia. This statement was made during a visit by a delegation from Vietnam Electricity to the hydrogen center in Jakarta.
The Belgian government has announced its intention to explore natural hydrogen reserves beneath its soil, following the detection of significant quantities in the French Lorraine region. This project aims to harness this natural wealth to boost the national economy.
Oleg Medvedev, head of the pharmacy department at Moscow State University, has revealed that hydrogen may play a significant role in reducing the side effects of radiation therapy for tumors, potentially improving patients' quality of life and longevity.