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1. Hydrogen takes more energy to make than it provides. Hydrogen is not a solution. Too much storage & leakage risk

Tue Oct 31, 2023, 11:59 AM

Oct 2023

Last edited Tue Oct 31, 2023, 05:42 PM - Edit history (2)

once it is made, anyway.

Better to stick with solar, wind, geothermal, oceanic, and modular nuclear energy.

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Why some of the 'clean' hydrogen hubs in the U.S. plan to use natural gas, a fossil fuel [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2023 OP

"Portable Nuclear Energy!?" OKIsItJustMe Oct 2023 #2

Anyone who's got a fetish about the alledged "danger"... NNadir Oct 2023 #4

OK, that makes more sense OKIsItJustMe Oct 2023 #6

Yeah, I just forgot, sorry. ancianita Oct 2023 #7

Here, I disagree OKIsItJustMe Oct 2023 #11

Ever heard of the Rocky Mountain Institute? Caribbeans Oct 2023 #8

The Rocky Mountain Institute is not exactly new OKIsItJustMe Nov 2023 #13

I know I've corrected you on this before NickB79 Nov 2023 #15

Wrong. It IS necessarily a climate boondoggle. NNadir Oct 2023 #3

Thank you for confirming what I've recently been reading elsewhere. ancianita Oct 2023 #10

My pleasure. "Green hydrogen" is a giant climate lie... NNadir Nov 2023 #12