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Future fuel
Hydrogen Energy
Possibility as Green fuel
We understand today that What is green hydrogen , how it is produced ?
humanity’s use of fossil
fuels is severely damaging Hydrogen fuel that
our environment. Fossil is created using
fuels cause pollution and renewable energy
their ongoing use is causing instead of fossil
lasting harm to the climate fuels Is known as
of our entire planet. GREEN HYDRO-
Carbon dioxide emissions GEN. As such, it is
are already at alarming very abundant, but
level and even projected to it doesn’t really exist as a separate form of matter. Instead, it is
increase by more than 40% usually combined with other elements. To separate hydrogen
over the next 20 years. This gas from its companion substances takes a lot of effort, As a
puts the wellbeing of gas, it can be used in fuel cells to power engines.
future human society at
risk. This fact paints a
grim picture, so what are Hydrogen gas is extracted from water by a technique known
the alternatives to fossil as electrolysis, which involves running a high electric current
fuels? through water to separate hydrogen and oxygen atom. The
Answer to this is switching to energy used to generate electricity in the electrolysis process is
“GREEN HYDROGEN harnessed from fossil fuels like oil, natural gas or coal. It can also be
ENERGY” as a sustainable tapped from renewable energy sources like solar, wind and hydro-
fuel. power to ensure there are No Greenhouse Gas Emissions.
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