I wouldn't pull your leg, Merle. Tell me how water vapor in the stratosphere causes climate change. Do conventional jet engines cause water vapor in the stratosphere?
Frank --- Frank C. Wimberly 140 Calle Ojo Feliz, Santa Fe, NM 87505 505 670-9918 Santa Fe, NM On Thu, Mar 10, 2022, 9:42 PM Merle Lefkoff <merlelefk...@gmail.com> wrote: > Oh, please, Frank! I guess I need to show you a bit more about why this > is a bad idea. (Or maybe you're pulling my leg.). See below from my "bad > climate mitigation notes" file and be better informed. > > First, the color code. "Green" hydrogen, produced by electrolysis is > expensive, so it's produced by steam reforming--cheaper, but it uses > natural gas as a feedstock and produces "grey" hydrogen which contributes > nothing to climate change mitigation. But "grey" can become "blue" > hydrogen when the CO2 is captured by carbon storage techniques that are > very doubtful on many levels. > > Also darn, atmospheric hydrogen sequesters hydroxyl radicals responsible > for the removal of methane. Uh-oh! There is even more interference when > hydrogen combines with oxygen in the stratosphere to form water vapor, > which also contributes to climate change. Finally, the entire process of > hydrogen production, transport, distribution, storage and use is affected > by common leaks that release gas into the atmosphere. This is one of the > biggest problems among many, and it also seems to be under-reported and not > well understood by people looking for easy answers. > > Like you, dear Frank. > > > <https://twitter.com/yanes68> > > On Thu, Mar 10, 2022 at 8:57 PM Frank Wimberly <wimber...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> I am a former pilot. I think this is an excellent idea. Don't confuse >> hydrogen with hydrogen bombs. Burning hydrogen produces water, not CO2. >> >> --- >> Frank C. Wimberly >> 140 Calle Ojo Feliz, >> Santa Fe, NM 87505 >> >> 505 670-9918 >> Santa Fe, NM >> >> On Thu, Mar 10, 2022, 8:53 PM Merle Lefkoff <merlelefk...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> I need assurance from somebody--anybody--that this is an incredibly bad >>> idea from a governor who drank some fatally spiked Kool-Aid. >>> >>> *International firm to invest $254M in ABQ hydrogen factory* >>> >>> >>> “This project puts New Mexico and Universal Hydrogen at the center of >>> the global effort to decarbonize transportation and aviation in >>> particular,” Lujan Grisham said in a statement. “Hydrogen, solar, wind and >>> alternative energy are job-rich industries and New Mexico’s partnerships >>> with these companies are part of a forward-thinking model to create a >>> robust and diversified economy, while being a part of the solution when it >>> comes to a changing climate.” >>> >>> >>> *BY KEVIN ROBINSON-AVILA / JOURNAL STAFF WRITER >>> <https://www.abqjournal.com/author/krobinson-avila>* >>> >>> PUBLISHED: THURSDAY, MARCH 10TH, 2022 AT 2:47PM >>> UPDATED: THURSDAY, MARCH 10TH, 2022 AT 2:52PM >>> >>> >>> <https://www.abqjournal.com/2478078/international-firm-to-invest-254m-in-abq-hydrogen-factory.html?utm_source=single-post-notification&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=International%20firm%20to%20invest%20$254M%20in%20ABQ%20hydrogen%20factory&utm_edition=202203102152> >>> >>> Universal Hydrogen — an international company with modular hydrogen >>> storage technology for planes, ground transportation and heavy >>> manufacturing — will invest $254 million in a new manufacturing and >>> distribution center at the Albuquerque International Sunport, potentially >>> employing up to 500 people, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced Thursday >>> afternoon.The state will contribute $10 million in Local Economic >>> Development Act funding for the project, which could have a $700 million >>> economic impact here over the next 10 years, according to the Governor’s >>> Office, which held a news conference Thursday at Hotel Albuquerque in Old >>> Town to announce the project. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> .-- .- -. - / .- -.-. - .. --- -. ..--.. / -.-. --- -. .--- ..- --. .- - >>> . >>> FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv >>> Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn UTC-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam >>> un/subscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com >>> FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ >>> archives: >>> 5/2017 thru present https://redfish.com/pipermail/friam_redfish.com/ >>> 1/2003 thru 6/2021 http://friam.383.s1.nabble.com/ >>> >> >> .-- .- -. - / .- -.-. - .. --- -. ..--.. / -.-. --- -. .--- ..- --. .- - . >> FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv >> Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn UTC-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam >> un/subscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com >> FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ >> archives: >> 5/2017 thru present https://redfish.com/pipermail/friam_redfish.com/ >> 1/2003 thru 6/2021 http://friam.383.s1.nabble.com/ >> > > > - > > > .-- .- -. - / .- -.-. - .. --- -. ..--.. / -.-. --- -. .--- ..- --. .- - . > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn UTC-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam > un/subscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ > archives: > 5/2017 thru present https://redfish.com/pipermail/friam_redfish.com/ > 1/2003 thru 6/2021 http://friam.383.s1.nabble.com/ >
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