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Hydrogen in homes is 'a dangerous pipe dream' — the leaky US gas grid will not be able to safely handle H2: report

Utilities are using clean H2 as an excuse to delay the phase out of natural gas, says non-profit Food & Water Watch

Workers from energy provider Eversource working on pipes in 2019 following a major gas leak in Lawrence, Massachusetts, that forced residents to evacuate their homes.
Workers from energy provider Eversource working on pipes in 2019 following a major gas leak in Lawrence, Massachusetts, that forced residents to evacuate their homes.Photo: Boston Globe/Getty
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Published 20 April 2023, 08:12Updated 20 April 2023, 08:13