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Green Hydrogen For Energy Was A Story We Told Ourselves

Green Hydrogen For Energy Was A Story We Told Ourselves
8 min read

Bruno Latour once said technology doesn’t succeed because it works. It succeeds because enough people act like it does. For nearly a decade, that’s exactly what happened with green hydrogen as an energy carrier. The story was so compelling, the coalition so wide, the urgency so real, that for a … [continued]

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Frankly, It’s Time To Talk About The Built Environment And Climate Change

Green Hydrogen For Energy Was A Story We Told Ourselves
7 min read

While the current political rhetoric dismisses substantive climate dialogue, cities are in crisis because of climate change. Extreme weather is leading to calamitous consequences. Now more than ever, in the absence of federal funding support, cities must focus on reconciling the norm of civic pride as symbolized in the built … [continued]

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How China’s Sinopec Is Escaping The Gas Utility Death Spiral — And Why The West Should Follow

Green Hydrogen For Energy Was A Story We Told Ourselves
8 min read

When Sinopec, China’s sprawling petroleum giant, decided to start drilling geothermal wells instead of oil wells, it was initially greeted with skepticism. Geothermal? Renewable energy? Surely not the first place you’d expect an oil-and-gas colossus to stake its future. But Sinopec wasn’t dabbling. True to form, the company went straight … [continued]

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Debunking The Myth: Existing Natural Gas Pipelines Are Not A Cheap Slam Dunk For Transporting Hydrogen

Green Hydrogen For Energy Was A Story We Told Ourselves
5 min read

Hydrogen proponents love to paint a rosy picture of the future — one where we simply repurpose existing natural gas pipelines for hydrogen transport, avoiding the need for costly new infrastructure. This claim is simplistic, misleading, and built on a foundation of wishful thinking rather than engineering realities. This is … [continued]

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