By Oliver Sylvester-Bradley
A critical review of the sustainability of a hydrogen economy
July 19,2003
Hydrogen is often cited as the solution to global energy problems and the perfect energy carrier for a sustainable society due to its’ non polluting nature and suitability to store and transport energy generated from renewable sources. This essay examines the practicalities of a hydrogen-based energy system and its’ ability to provide a sustainable future.
http://www.evworld.com/databases/storybuilder.cfm?storyid=550For comparison with existing technology, follow this link and look at the figures for 'Total energy input/mile':
http://www.unh.edu/p2/biodiesel/article_vehicle_compare.html