Stopping Climate Change: the Case for Hydrogen and Coal
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- Synopsis
- This book documents the advantages and limitations ofvarious electricity generation methods. It illustrates how both electricity andmotor fuel can be cost-effectively derived from coal, natural gas or other indigenousfuels, thereby eliminating our dependence on imported oil and the power of OPEC. It favours electricity generation systems powered exclusively by natural gas,coal, nuclear and renewables and motor vehicles powered by hydrogen(electricity from coal gasification with carbon capture and sequestration (CCS)and hydrogen as the fuel powering fuel-cell electric vehicles produced from naturalgas or by gasifying coal With CCS. ) Thebook also demonstrates that the US can meet the Climate Change goal of reducingall greenhouse gases by 80% below 1990 levels in both the transportation andelectric utility sectors using hydrogen and coal.
- Copyright:
- 2016
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- ISBN-13:
- 9783319316550
- Publisher:
- Springer International Publishing, Cham
- Date of Addition:
- 03/22/17
- Copyrighted By:
- Springer
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Outdoors and Nature, Earth Sciences
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.