TY - BOOK AU - Haugen,David M. TI - Hydrogen SN - 0737735929 AV - TP359.H8 H93 2006 U1 - 665.8/1 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Detroit, [Mich.] PB - Greenhaven Press KW - Hydrogen as fuel KW - Economic aspects N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 127-131) and index; Foreword --; Introduction --; ch. 1; Developing hydrogen as an energy carrier --; 1; Pioneers in hydrogen energy; Peter Hoffmann --; 2. A; visionary predicts the broad use of hydrogen energy; J.B.S. Haldane --; 3; How hydrogen fuel is currently produced; International Energy Agency --; ch. 2; Is hydrogen technology viable? --; 1; Hydrogen technology is efficient; Amory B. Lovins --; 2; Hydrogen technology is inefficient; Frank Kreith; and; Ron West --; 3; Hydrogen-powered cars are viable; Tom Nicholls --; 4; Hydrogen-powered cars will not appear soon; Joseph Romm --; ch. 3; How feasible is a future hydrogen economy? --; 1; America should convert to a hydrogen economy; Terry Backer --; 2; American should not forgo other energy alternatives to pursue hydrogen; Bill Eggertson --; 3. the; hydrogen economy is nearly here; Wayne A. English --; 4. The; hydrogen economy is far off; Robert F. Service --; 5. The; U.S. government's plan to adopt a hydrogen economy; U.S. Department of Energy --; Facts about hydrogen --; Glossary --; Chronology --; For further reading --; Index --; Picture credits --; About the editor N2 - Explores the advantages and risks of using hydrogen as a source of useful energy ER -