Hydrogen / David M. Haugen, book editor. - Detroit, [Mich.] : Greenhaven Press, c2006. - 136 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 24 cm. - Fueling the future .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 127-131) and index.

Foreword -- Introduction -- Developing hydrogen as an energy carrier -- Pioneers in hydrogen energy / visionary predicts the broad use of hydrogen energy / How hydrogen fuel is currently produced / Is hydrogen technology viable? -- Hydrogen technology is efficient / Hydrogen technology is inefficient / Hydrogen-powered cars are viable / Hydrogen-powered cars will not appear soon / How feasible is a future hydrogen economy? -- America should convert to a hydrogen economy / American should not forgo other energy alternatives to pursue hydrogen / hydrogen economy is nearly here / hydrogen economy is far off / U.S. government's plan to adopt a hydrogen economy / Facts about hydrogen -- Glossary -- Chronology -- For further reading -- Index -- Picture credits -- About the editor. Peter Hoffmann -- J.B.S. Haldane -- International Energy Agency -- Amory B. Lovins -- Frank Kreith Ron West -- Tom Nicholls -- Joseph Romm -- Terry Backer -- Bill Eggertson -- Wayne A. English -- Robert F. Service -- U.S. Department of Energy -- ch. 1. 1. 2. A 3. ch. 2. 1. 2. and 3. 4. ch. 3. 1. 2. 3. the 4. The 5. The

Explores the advantages and risks of using hydrogen as a source of useful energy.

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Hydrogen as fuel.
Hydrogen as fuel--Economic aspects.

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