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    Can Hydrogen Fuel the United States?

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    Alan Weisman

    Searching for Solutions

    Can Hydrogen Fuel the United States?

    During the next 25 years, as developing nations like China and India industrialize, world energy consumption is expected to double. With oil and gas supplies diminishing even faster, many scientists believe that hydrogen – the most abundant element, comprising three-fourths of the mass of the universe – will be the energy carrier for the future.

    Although scientists and engineers have shown that hydrogen is a clean substitute for fossil fuels, politicians and big business may never be ready to switch.

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    August 1995

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    All Things Considered
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    Themes: Economy, Environment, Technology
    Regions: North America
    Media: Audio
    Other Contributors: Alan Weisman
    Other Tags: hydrogen, fuel