Hydrogen Hub Development Announcement
1.27.2022 – Lawmakers are considering new legislation that would put New Mexico on a pathway to become a leader in hydrogen energy production. But is there enough science to merit such an investment? Our Line Opinion panelists explore the unknowns of the controversial energy source, and weigh the potential economic consequences for New Mexico if lawmakers hesitate on taking the lead.
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This segment is part of our Your New Mexico Government project, a collaboration between KUNM radio and New Mexico PBS. Support for public media provided by the Thornburg Foundation.
Host: Gene Grant
Line Opinion Panelists:
Dede Feldman, former state senator
Diane Snyder, former state senator
Algernon D’Ammassa, reporter & columnist, Las Cruces Sun-News
For More Information:
State Agencies, National Labs Team Up in Zero-Carbon Hydrogen Effort – NM Political Report
New Data Shows Massive Climate-Warming Leaks by NM Oil & Gas Operators – NM Political Report
State & National Laboratories Execute Agreement on Development of Zero-Carbon Hydrogen – Los Alamos Reporter