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Sustainability
http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=B5NiTN0chj0&feature=related
Sustainability
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http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2013/03/15/how-the-whitehouse-thinks-about-climate-change-in-7-charts/
http://www.e-education.psu.edu/gened/egee101/Examples/102_what_new.html
Carbon Footprint
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Fuel Cells
Device that uses hydrogen or hydrogenrich fuel and oxygen to create electricity by
an electrochemical process.
Produce much smaller quantities of green
house gases & none of air pollutants that create
smog & cause health problems.
More efficient than combustion-based
technologies
Variety of sources for hydrogen
http:/www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sncuy89bjCc
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Oxidation-Reduction Reactions
Oxidation (release of electrons)
Anode:
2H 2 4H + + 4e
O2 + 4H + 4e 2H 2O
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Overall Reaction: 2H 2 + O2 2H 2O
G = -237 kJ/mol (@25oC)