Follow the money!-----Biden's green hydrogen plan hits climate obstacle: Water shortage | Reuters

Biden's green hydrogen plan hits climate obstacle: Water shortage | Reuters

July 3 (Reuters) - The Biden administration's climate agenda is facing an unexpected challenge in drought-prone Corpus Christi, Texas, where a proposed clean hydrogen hub would require the installation of energy-intensive, expensive and potentially environmentally damaging seawater desalination plants...
A hydrogen hub would require access to millions of gallons of water – a challenge in Corpus Christi which is experiencing a multi-year drought...
"It makes no sense to create a purported clean energy source that in turn 

• destroys an entire ecosystem, 
• threatens other economies reliant upon a healthy bay system, and 
• usurps the water supply for residents," the Coastal Alliance to Protect the Environment, a Corpus Christi activist group, wrote in a letter to U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm, shared with Reuters...