Research // Moeno Kaitsu

The Australia Institute Tasmania The Australia Institute South Australia
Centre for Future Work Carmichael Centre Nordic Policy Centre Centre for Responsible Technology Centre for Sex & Gender Equality
ACT NSW NT QLD SA TAS VIC WA

November 2019

Climate Change, Renewable Energy, Energy from Fossil Fuels, Science & Technology

Hy-trojan: Is hydrogen the next “clean coal”?

by Moeno Kaitsu, Tom Swann and Audrey Quicke

The rush to develop Australia’s hydrogen industry is based on export opportunities, especially to Japan and Korea, which have been vastly overstated by comparison with Japanese and Korean targets. Developing hydrogen with coal and gas risks locking in increased emissions, given the track record of carbon capture and storage. Australia should focus on hydrogen produced

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