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Hydrogen — Fantasy or fuel of the future?

This FT series examines whether hydrogen can help cut emissions across industries from transport to construction to combat climate change

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The race to scale up green hydrogen
Long heralded as an alternative to fossil fuels, can the gas really help solve the world’s dirtiest energy problems?
Hydrogen-powered planes: pie in the sky?
Airbus plans fly against the many challenges in how to reduce aviation’s role in global warming by 2050
Fuel cells show greatest promise in aviation
Aerospace companies are working on parallel projects to burn hydrogen in modified jet engines
Hydrogen: can the lightest gas turn heavy industry green?
Steel, cement and chemicals industries must cut carbon footprints to meet EU emissions deadlines
Steelmakers explore hydrogen to power energy-hungry processes
Bottlenecks exist in the supply of equipment to create the green fuel, with further uncertainty over its cost
Hydrogen: the future of electricity storage?
US power operators seek to prove the gas can be an on-demand repository of renewable energy

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