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Hydrogen emissions are ‘supercharging’ the warming impact of methane (www.carbonbrief.org)

submitted 9 months ago by silence7@slrpnk.net [M] to c/climate@slrpnk.net

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[–] RnDanger@infosec.exchange 3 points 9 months ago (1 child)

@silence7
Article : https://www.carbonbrief.org/hydrogen-emissions-are-supercharging-the-warming-impact-of-methane/

FWIW, I think batteries are better than hydrogen for almost every use case currently

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[–] silence7@slrpnk.net [S] 2 points 9 months ago

Most of what people propose, yes. There are a bunch of chemical processes (fertilizer manufacturing) where it's literally not possible to substitute batteries in.

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