Friday, December 27, 2024

C3: Hydrogen Hype: Unpacking the Challenges and Risks of a Controversial Energy Alternative

Does hydrogen really deserve all the hype as the next best green energy source or is it just another green-unicorn to dupe the masses? 
The concerns about Green Hydrogen: Green hydrogen, often touted as a clean energy source, presents significant risks that cannot be overlooked.
  • Its propensity to explode when not handled properly raises serious safety concerns. 
  • Additionally, its higher combustion temperature can lead to the production of nitrogen dioxide - it is speculated that nitrogen dioxide potentially produces 37-times more warming than CO2.
  • This pollutant also has been linked to serious health issues, including childhood asthma, making the promotion of hydrogen as a green alternative questionable...

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