,ALT]NATIVE ,5]GY ,TE*NOLOGY83 ,>TICLES FROM 0,GRE5 ,AN>*I/0 

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,FUCK ',ALT]NATIVE' ,TE*NOLOGY6 ,FUCK ! ',ALT]NATIVE' ,GRE5 ,<ETTO6 

,/&+ UP ON ?IS HILL1 AS ! SUN FILT]S ?R\< ! TREES Y\ OCCASIONALLY CAT* ! REFLECTION ( SOL> PANELS ON ! RO(S ( ! H\SES BEYOND ! W9D F>M4 ,! G5TLE SWI%+ ( TURB9E BLADES IS 9AUDIBLE H]E1 BUT ! HUM ( A TRACTOR IS JU/ P]CEPTIBLE AS IT S[S NEXT YE>'S BIO FUEL CROP 9 ! FIELDS BEL[444 

,?\< ! REALITY ( ALT]NATIVE TE*NOLOGY PROVID+ A 0GRE50 & SU/A9ABLE LIFE = US ALL 9 ! #b#a/ C5TURY MAY SEEM A LONG WAY (F1 MAY SEEM AN ALMO/ IMPOSSIBLE TASK ( 5ORM\S PROPORTIONS1 IT IS BECOM+ MORE WIDELY ACCEPT$ AS A NECESS>Y /EP 9 ! PROGRESS ( \R 9DU/RIAL SOCIETY4 ,IT IS1 H[EV]1 R>ELY SE5 = ! %AM IT IS4 

,! DISA/R\SLY CLI*$ PICTURE PA9T$ ABOVE IS 9COMPLETE )\T A QUICK LOOK BEH9D ! SC5ES4  ,?\< M9UTE DETAILS ( ! 9DU/RIAL PROCESSES EMPLOY$ >E BEYOND ! SCOPE ( ?IS >TICLE1 & FRANKLY DO NOT 9T]E/ ME1 EV5 A CURSORY EXAM9ATION WILL %[ ?AT ! MANUFACTURE ( PHOTOVOLTAIC PANELS1 W9D G5NIES & BIO FUEL PRODUCTION FACILITIES IS NOT A P>TICUL>LY GRE5 7OR ALT]NATIVE7 BUS9ESS4 ,FROM M9]AL & METAL ORE EXTRACTION 7?9K OP5 CA/1 ?9K 9DIG5\S L& RI<TS1 ?9K HEAL? & SAFETY7 TO METAL PURIFICATION 7?9K BLA/ FURNACE1 ?9K SLAG HEAPS1 ?9K MASSIVE 5]GY CONSUMPTION7 TO MANUFACTUR+ 7?9K CONVEYOR BELTS1 ?9K TOXIC EFFLU5TS1 ?9K WAGE SLAV]Y7 TO TRANSPORT 7?9K CONTA9] %IPS1 ?9K ROAD DEA?S1 ?9K MORE & MORE FUCK+ AIRPORTS7 TO MASS CONSUM] SOCIETY 7?9K1 NO DON'T ?9K1 CONSUME71 :5 WE/]N 9DU/RIAL SOCIETY DECIDES IT WANTS SOME?+1 REG>DLESS ( ! APP>5TLY B5IGN NATURE ( ! PRODUCT 7OR EV5 IT'S 9T5D$ USE 9 EXCUS+ ! EXCESSES ( \R SOCIETY71 ! PRODUCT HAS A PRICE ATTA*$ TO IT1 NAMELY ! 0CONCEAL$ DRUDG]Y ( MANY & ! DESPOLIATION ( ! NATURAL WORLD0 .<#a.> 

,!RE SEEM TO BE MANY PEOPLE 9 ! ALT]NATIVE GRE5 <ETTO :O HAVE BECOME 5GROSS$ 9 ! PROVISION ( P[] ?R\< 'ALT]NATIVE' MEANS1 USUALLY AT FE/IVALS & FREE P>TIES1 & :O EV5 SEE ?IS AS A =M ( GRE5 ACTIVISM4 ,EMB>RASS+LY ?IS MO/LY TAKES ! =M ( BOYS PLAY+ ) !IR 7HI-TE*7 TOYS4 ,AN UN=TUNATE GR\P CAU<T \T BY TE*NOLOGICAL DET]M9ISM4 ,JU/ BECAUSE IT'S POSSIBLE IT DOESN'T FOLL[ ?AT IT'S A GOOD IDEA4 

,MANY HAVE BE5 FOOL$ 9TO ?9K+ ?AT ?IS NEW PRODUCT ( CONSUM] CAPITALISM WILL FUR!R ! GOALS ( ?OSE SEEK+ SU/A9ABILITY )\T QUE/ION+ ! USE ( ELECTRICITY ITSELF & ! 9NATELY UNSU/A9ABLE NATURE ( ALL ! 9DU/RIES 9VOLV$ 9 ITS CONSUMPTION4 

,AL?\< 9DU/RIAL PRODUCTION 7( ALT-TE* GE> OR O!RWISE7 IS 9H]5TLY UNSU/A9ABLE 7SURELY ) JU/ A BIT MORE TE*NOLOGY4447 SOME PRODUCTS >E (T5 JU/IFI$ IF !Y1 = 9/ANCE1 ALL[ AUTONOMY OR 9DEP5D5CE TO ?OSE 9 /RUGGLE1 BUT !N ! SAME GOES = MAK+ USE ( ANY ( ! TOOLS ( CIVILIZATION 9 ORD] TO FI<T AGA9/ IT4 ,BUT PEOPLE T5D TO CONSUME 'ALT TE*' AS A LAZY ALT]NATIVE TO US+ MORE 9V5TIVE ME?ODS1 :I* >E USUALLY MORE 9 CONFLICT ) ! SY/EM4 

,! PROBLEM >ISES >\ND SO-CALL$ 'E?ICAL' CONSUMPTION & ! QUASIRELIGI\S ZEAL ?AT SURR\NDS ! CULT ?AT IS ALT]NATIVE-TE*NOLOGY4 ,E?ICAL CONSUMPTION IS /EEP$ 9 PETTY MORALISM & GUILT1 BUT R>ELY *ALL5GES CONSUMPTION ITSELF4 

,AS AN>*I/S WE %\LDN'T LOOK TO ! M>KETPLACE TO FULFILL \R NE$S -- BUT RA!R SEEK TO FE$ (F ! DETRITUS ( CIVILIZATION :IL/ ATTACK+ ! PILL>S ?AT >E ITS F\NDATION4 

,:AT >E WE DO+ ) ALL ?IS 'ALT]NATIVE' ELECTRICITY8 ,:E!R IT'S BE+ F$ 9TO ! GRID OR US$ :]E IT'S MADE 7VIA LEAD-ACID BATT]IES71 IT IS ! USE ( ELECTRICITY ITSELF ?AT MU/ BE QUE/ION$1 NOT :]E IT COMES FROM4 ,9 ! SAME WAY ?AT ! SUGGE/ION ?AT \R VEHICLES C\LD BE FUEL$ BY VEGETABLE OIL DOES NOT QUE/ION C> CULTURE1 ! CULT ( ELECTRICITY IS R>ELY EXAM9$4 ,FROM COMPUT]S TO S\ND-SY/EMS1 LI<T-BULBS TO FRIDGE-FREEZ]S ALL ( !SE ?+S JU/ ADD TO ! DEVA/ATION ( ! NATURAL WORLD1 & SEV]ELY LIMIT ANY *ANCE ( SALVAG+ A G5U9E UNM$IAT$ HUMAN EXI/5CE4 

,IT W\LD BE FOOLI% TO =GET ?AT A GRE5 CITY IS /ILL A CITY4 ,IT COMES D[N TO :E!R Y\ M]ELY WANT TO T9K] ) ! SY/EM 7H[EV] Y\ DRESS ?AT UP 9 AN>*O-LEFTI/ RHETORIC71 CREAT+ A GRE5 T+$ SOCIETY A LA ,BOOK*9ITE ',SOCIAL ,ECOLOGY'7 :E!R Y\R DESIRE IS TO EMB>K UPON A PROJECT ?AT SEEKS TO DISMANTLE ALL ?AT CURTAILS A MORE AU!NTIC EXIT5CE4 ,?\< !RE >E APP>5TLY /ILL SOME AN>*I/S :O BELIEVE ?AT CONTROLL+ ! MEANS ( PRODUCTION W\LD SOMEH[ ALL[ ! DEVELOM5T ( A LIB]T>IAN SOCIETY1 IT MU/ BE REALIZ$ ?AT ! TE*NOLOGICAL SY/EM IS SIMPLY A P>T ( ! /RUCTURE DOM9ATION ?AT 7ONE W\LD ?9K7 AN>*I/S /RIVE TO DE/ROY4 

,TE*NOLOGY IS ! SUM ( M$IATIONS BETWE5 US & ! NATURAL WORLD & ! SUM ( ?OSE SEP>ATIONS M$IAT+ US FROM EA* O!R4  ,IT IS ALL ! DRUDG]Y & TOXICITY REQUIR$ TO PRODUCE & REPRODUCE ! /AGE ( HYP]-ALI5ATION WE LIVE 94 .<#b.> 

,IT MAY HAVE BECOME APP>5T ?AT ,I AM US+ ! T]MS 0TE*NOLOGY0 & 0ALT]NATIVE TE*NOLOGY0 9T]*ANGABLY1 BUT IT %\LD BE OBVI\S BY N[ ?AT !RE CAN BE NO REASONABLE DIFF]5TIATION BETWE5 !M4 ,! NOTION ?AT TE*NOLOGY IS NEUTRAL & EXI/S 9DEP5D5TLY ( SOCIAL RELATION%IPS HAS NO BASIS4 

,TE*NOLOGY IS NOT A SIMPLE TOOL :I* CAN BE US$ 9 ANY WAY WE LIKE4 ,IT IS A =M ( SOCIAL ORGANIZATION1 A SET ( SOCIAL RELATIONS4 ,IT HAS ITS [N LAWS4 ,IF WE >E TO 5GAGE 9 ITS USE1 WE MU/ ACCEPT ITS AU?ORITY4 ,! 5ORM\S SIZE1 COMPLEX 9T]CONNECTIONS & /RATIFICATION ( TASKS :I* MAKE UP MOD]N TE*NOLOGICAL SY/EMS MAKE AU?ORIT>IAN COMM& NECESS>Y & 9DEP5D5T1 9DIVIDUAL DECISION-MAK+ IMPOSSIBLE4  

7,FIF? ,E/ATE ,QUOT$ FROM ',! ,PRIMITIVI/ ,PRIM]' BY ,JOHN ,MOORE74 

,AT ! HE>T ( ! TE*NOLOGICAL SY/EM >E ! DIVISION ( LABOR & SPECIALIZATION4 ,RESULT+ FROM !SE >E DEP5D5CY4 ,WE >E HELD TO RANSOM1 DEP5D5T ON O!RS1 *ILDLIKE 9 ! FACE ( ! COMPLEX ORGANIZATION ( TE*NOLOGICAL SOCIETY1 ALI5AT$ FROM ! NATURAL 5VIRONM5T4 

,MO/ AN>*I/S RECOGNIZE ?AT ! /ATE1 PRIVATE PROP]TY1 ! COMMODITY SY/EM1 ! PATRI>*AL FAMILY & ORGANIZ$ RELIGION >E 9H]5TLY DOM9AT+ 9/ITUTIONS & SY/EMS ?AT NE$ TO BE DE/ROY$ IF WE >E TO CREATE A WORLD 9 :I* WE >E ALL FREE TO DET]M9E \R LIVES AS WE SEE FIT4 ,?US1 IT IS /RANGE ?AT ! SAME UND]/&+ IS NOT APPLI$ TO ! 9DU/RIAL TE*NOLOGICAL SY/EM4.<#c.> 

,IT APPE>S ?AT :AT IS NE$$ IS A S$ITI\S MUT9Y ( ! TE*NOLOGICAL M9DSET ?AT SEEMS TO BE SO P]VASIVE EV5 )9 SO CALL$ 'ALT]NATIVE' GRE5 & RADICAL CIRCLES4 ,?AT 'ALT]NATIVE' TE*NOLOGY WILL FAIL TO AV]T ANY ( ! PITFALLS ( CONV5TIONAL TE*NOLOGICAL APPROA*ES IS CLE>4  ,!RE=E ITS /ATUS AMONG MANY AS SOME =M ( TOOL ( A FUTURE ECOLOGICAL SOCIETY IS GR\ND$ 9 %ALL[ & ILL ?\<T \T ANALYSIS ( ! CURR5T TE*NOLOGICAL SOCIETY WE F9D \RSELVES 9 & ! HI/ORICAL =CES ?AT BR\<T ?IS AB\T4 

,NEV] BE=E HAVE PEOPLE BE5 SO 9FANTALIS$1 MADE SO DEP5D5T ON ! MA*9E = EV]Y?+2 AS ! E>? RAPIDLY APPROA*ES ITS EXT9CTION DUE TO TE*NOLOGY1 \R S\LS >E %RUNK & FLATT5$ BY ITS P]VASIVE RULE4 ,ANY S5SE ( :OL5ESS & FRE$OM CAN ONLY RETURN BY ! UNDO+ ( ! MASSIVE DIVISION ( LABOR AT ! HE>T ( TE*NOLOGICAL PROGRESS4 ,?IS IS ! LIB]ATORY PROJECT 9 ALL ITS DEP?4.<#d.> 

,MORE ,ALT]NATIVE ,PROBLEMS 

,GEO!RMAL ,PLOT 

,! ,%A/A1 ,MODOC & ,PIT ,RIV] NATIONS PEOPLES HAVE TOLD ,CALP9E CORPORATION & ,CAL,5]GY ,G5]AL ?AT !Y DO NOT WANT DEVELOPM5T 9 ! ,M$IC9E ,LAKE REGION4 

,TWO #e ,MEGAWATT PLANTS >E PROPOS$4 ,SITT+ ON ! S\!RN $GE ( ! ,CASCADE ,M\NTA9S1 ! TREE%R\D$ ,LAKE1 ! WAT]%$ ( ! ,SACRAM5TO ,RIV]1 IS CRITICAL TO ,9DIANS4 ,! M\NTA9S >E CONSID]$ SACR$4 

,>\ND ,TELEPHONE ,FLAT1 ! >EAS >E US$ = VISION QUE/S & = ! GA!R+ ( HEAL+ H]BS4 ,& !RE >E ALSO WOM5'S M\NTA9S1 :]E !Y GO TO GET !IR P[]4 ,OV] #a YE>S AGO ! SAME TRIBES W]E DECIMAT$ BY GOLD RU% M9]S4 

,! ,DEA? ( ,RIV]S 

,IF ! ,JAMES ,BAY PROJECT 9 ,QUEBEC IS COMPLET$1 IT WILL EMBRACE OV] #c MAJOR DAMS & #e DIKES4  ,COMPLET$ 9 #aiie ,L,G#a IS *URN+ \T #a1#c#f#h MEGAWATTS ( ELECTRICITY4  ,MORE IS ADD$ ALL ! TIME4 

,! PROJECT ?REAT5S ! WAY ( LIFE ( ! ,C]E & ! ,9UIT4 ,! ,JAMES ,BAY WETL&S & =E/S >E HABITAT ( LYNX1 BLACK BE>S1 WA]F[L1 & ONE ( ,NOR? ,AM]ICA'S L>GE/ C>IB\ H]DS4 

,! NEW COMPLEX W\LD TAKE A TUMBL+1 #b#b#e-MILE-LONG RIV] & CONV]T MU* ( ITS L5G? 9TO A S]IES ( >TIFICIAL SLACK-WAT] LAKES4 ,!SE RES]VOIRS W\LD SUBM]GE MORE ?AN A ?\S& MILES ( RIV]9E L&S & UNTAM$ =E/S4 

,FUSION IS ,NO ,SOLUTION3 ,AN ANTIDOTE TO ! USUAL1 9CR$IBLE HYPE 

,ALT]NATIVE TE*NOLOGY T5DS TO BE SOLD AS SMALL _/ HUMAN SCALE & SO DEC5TRALISABLE & AUTONOM\S UNTIL SU* TIME AS ! 'P[]S-?AT-BE' ACTUALLY TAKE IT S]I\SLY1 AT :I* PO9T IT BECOMES A MEGA-PROJECT UND] C5TRALIZ$ EXP]T CONTROL4 ,WITNESS W9D P[] SPAWN+ HUGE #aM HI< W9D F>MS1 ) WAVE P[] NEXT TO GET ! SAME TREATM5T -- & IT'S TYPICALLY ?OSE PU%+ SU* 5]GY G5]ATION AS 'ALT]NATIVES' ?AT GET TO BE ! EXP]TS 'B5EVOL5TLY' IMPOS+ !M AS SOON AS ! GOV]NM5T MONEY />TS TO COME 94 

,NO ONE C\LD PRET5D FUSION IS ANY?+ BUT HI-TE*1 HI<LY C5TRALIZ$1 HI<LY EXP]TIZE-DEP5D5T & DEM&+ HUGE 9JECTIONS ( FUND+ & P[]1 BUT SOME /ILL BELIEVE IT IS SOMEH[ 0CLEAN0 & CAN YIELD MASSIVE AM\NTS ( 5]GY1 LIKE ! OLD ',ATOMS = ,PEACE' _/ 'TOO *EAP TO MET]' CODSWALLOP !Y US$ TO SELL US FISSION BACK 9 ! #a#i#eS4  ,NE$LESS TO SAY1 ?IS IS ! OPPOSITE ( ! TRU?4 

,FIR/ (F1 ! ISOTOPES ( HYDROG5 SMA%$ TOGE!R AT SUP]-HOT 7PLASMA7 TEMP]ATURES >E RADIOACTIVE4  ,SURE 5\<1 DEUT]IUM ONLY HAS A HALF-LIFE ( #ab YE>S -- ONE REASON :Y ITS USE AS A 'DOP+ AG5T' 9 ,U,S NUCLE> WEAPONS HAS QUIETLY R5D]$ MO/ ( !M OBSELETE -- BUT ! FREE NEUTRONS G5]AT$ BY ?IS PROCESS (T5 IMPACT ! TORUS'S CLADD+ & NOT ! HYDROG5 FUEL1 :I* REALLY IS A LONG-T]M WA/E DISPOSAL PROBLEM4 

,SECONDLY1 AS WELL AS BE+ RADIOACTIVE1 TRITIUM CAN CAUSE CANC]1 BIR? DEFECTS & O!R SU* PROBLEMS4  ,DEAL+ ) TRITIUM EMISSIONS 9CID5TAL TO CONV5TIONAL FISSION REACTORS1 ! ,CONCEPTION ,GR\P DISCOV]$ A ,HEAL? @& ,WELF>E ,CANADA 7,H,W,C7 REPORT ADMITT+3 .<#e.> 

A '/ATI/ICALLY SIGNIFICANT' CORRELATION ( C5TRAL N]V\S SY/EM 7,C,N,S7 BIR? DEFECTS ) L>GE RELEASES ( TRITIUM TO AIR3 FIVE ,PICK]+ 9FANTS ) ,C,N,S DEFECTS 7AN5CEPHALY1 MICROCEPHALY1 SP9A BIFIDA ) HYDROCEPHALUS1 & TWO O!RS :OSE DEFECT CODE WAS NOT ON RECORD7 W]E BORN 9 ,JANU>Y-,JULY #a#i#g#h1 FOLL[+ ! AIRBORNE TRITIUM RELEASES ( ,APRIL-,OCTOB] #a#i#g#g4  ,M$ICAL EXP]TS L9K ,C,N,S BIR? DEFECTS TO RADIATION EXPOSURE1 AS F\ND AFT] ! ATOMIC BOMB+ ( ,JAPAN4 

,FUSION RESE>*]S CONC$E ?IS IS A PROBLEM1 BUT CLAIM !Y ONLY NE$ A SMALL AM\NT ( TRITIUM TO 9ITIATE NEUTRON EMISSION FROM ! DEUT]IUM4  ,5G9E]S ADMIT1 H[EV]1 ?AT 0A TRITIUM 9V5TORY ( #d KG0 AS ! M9IMUM REQUIR$ TO 5SURE VIABILITY4 

,?IRDLY1 AS HYDROG5 IS SU* A SMALL MOLECULE1 VIRTUALLY ANY?+ IS POR\S TO IT1 MAK+ CONTA9M5T MU*1 MU* MORE DIFFICULT ?AN = FISSIONABLE MAT]IALS4 ,HYDROG5 IS HI<LY EXPLOSIVE 7WITNESS ! ,H9D5B]G67 & WILL BE US$ 9 COMB9ATION ) SUP]-HI< TEMP]ATURES1 MAK+ PLANT SAFETY A BIG ISSUE4 ,ONE NUCLE> 5G9E] FRANKLY /AT$3 .<#f.> 

0,I W\LD BE A LOT MORE CONC]N$ AB\T A ,TRITIUM FIRE TW5TY MILES AWAY ?AN A MELTD[N AT A FISSION PLANT04 ,!RE >E ALSO LIKELY TO BE DAY-TO-DAY HAZ>DS CAUS$ BY ! 9T5SE ELECTROMAGNETIC =CES US$ TO KEEP ! HYDROG5 PLASMA (F ! TORUS WALL1 LIKELY AFFECT+ WORK]S' REPRODUCTIVE & C5TRAL N]V\S SY/EMS & POT5TIALLY CAUS+ LEUKEMIA1 IF TYPICAL ( O!R NONIONIZ+ RADIATION HAZ>DS4 ,! SAME SPECTACLE AS OCCURR$ AT ,SELLAFIELD -- :]E WORK]S !RE W]E W>N$ NOT TO HAVE *ILDR5 -- IS LIKELY TO OCCUR AT ANY FUTURE VIABLE FUSION PLANT4 

,F\R?LY1 AS NOT$ ALREADY1 BO? TRITIUM & DEUT]IUM >E KEY COMPON5TS ( NUCLE> WEAPONS -- 9DE$1 IT WAS ,LAWR5CE ,LIV]MORE'S ,$W>D ,TELL] 7A4K4A4 ',DOCTOR ,/RANGELOVE'7 ?AT FIR/ PROMOT$ !M 9 ! =M ( ! HYDROG5 BOMB1 :ILE HE WAS /ILL AT ,LOS ,ALAMOS -- & SO REPRES5TS A PROLIF]ATION RISK1 ) ALL ! 'SECURITY /ATE' RAMIFICATIONS ( ?AT4  ,SO MU* = 'FUSION = PEACE'1 NOT ?AT ANYONE HAS EV] PRET5D$ ANY?+ SO PAT5TLY /UPID -- & AS ,K>L ,JUNG >GU$ AGA9/ FISSION 9 HIS ,NUCLE> ,/ATE ?REE DECADES AGO1 A NUCLE> /ATE IS 9EVITABLY ULTIMATELY ALSO A TOTALIT>IAN /ATE4 

,FIF?LY1 FUSION IS MEGA-SCI5CE FE$+ A ,PROME?IAN MEGA-SCI5CE M5TALITY1 ) HUGE RES\RCES DIV]T$ 9TO KEEP+ SU* EXP]TS ON ! HITE* GRAVY TRA94 ,! ,C,&,U TORUS 7ALSO KN[N AS ,I,T,E,C7 CO/ ! ,CANADIAN GOV]NM5T ,G,B,P#a#d BILLION :5 E/ABLI%$ 9 #a#i#i#b4 ,IT IS A PURE RESE>* FACILITY :I* WILL NEV] G5]ATE A WATT ( ELECTRICITY = NONRESE>* USE &1 TYPICAL ( ?OSE ?AT HAVE HAD A LIV+ GIFT$ TO !M1 ALL OBJECTIONS BY CITIZ5 GR\PS SU* AS ,SI]RA ,CLUB ,CANADA HAVE SO F> >ROGANTLY BE5 WAV$ ASIDE4 

,F9ALLY1 DESPITE ! 9DU/RY HYPE WE'D ALL BE ON FUSION P[] BY #a#i#h1 NOT A WATT ( ELECTRICITY HAS BE5 G5]AT$ BY FUSION = RESE>* PURPOSES AS WELL AS = NON-RESE>* ONES4  ,NUCLE> 5G9E]S ADMIT3 .<#g.> 

,! BIGGE/ ISSUE FAC+ ,D,T IS ! ACTUAL BRE$+ ( ! TRITIUM 9 ! ,LI?IUM BLANKET4 ,IT IS NOT A SIMPLE PROBLEM & MAY BE ! DEA? ( ,D,T FUSION IF NO PRACTICAL WAY ( EFFICI5TLY BRE$+ ! TRITIUM & H>VE/+ IT QUICKLY )\T HAV+ EV5 M9IMAL LOSSES4 ,?IS IS ! P>T ?AT IS ! MO/ PESSIMI/IC1 9 MY OP9ION4 

,9 O!R WORDS1 ?AT FUSION HAS ALWAYS BE5 COMPLETE HYPE & ?AT !Y MAY NEV] GET IT WORK+ AT ALL4 ,9 ?IS1 IT C]TA9LY IS FISSION"41 :]E AT LEA/ IT WAS ONLY ! SAFE DISPOSAL ( ! WA/E !Y HADN'T FIGUR$ \T BE=E SP9N+ /ORIES TO SUCK ! PUBLIC PURSE DRY4 

 ,HYDROG5 ,FUEL ,CELLS3 ,5]GY ( ! ,FUTURE1 OR ,S\? ,SEAS ,BUBBLE8 

BY ,MR4 ,BLOBBY 

,9 A WORLD FAC+ W>S = OIL1 WE DESP]ATELY NE$ AN 'ALT]NATIVE' 5]GY S\RCE = ! FUTURE4 ,HYDROG5 FUEL CELLS1 AS US$ 9 ! ,SPACE ,%UTTLE1 >E ! 5]GY S\RCE ( ! FUTURE1 ACCORD+ TO ! HYPE SURR\ND+ FUEL CELL RESE>*4 ,BUT RESE>* FUNDS >E WOR? LOTS ( @s@s@s2 SO H[ WELL F\ND$ 9 SCI5TIFIC REALITY IS ! CURR5T OPTIMISM 9 ! FACE ( PROBLEMS :I* BESET ! HYDROG5 FUEL CELL 9DU/RY8 

,LOOK AT A WORK+ MODEL ( A HYDROG5 FUEL CELL1 & Y\ SEE A WOND] ( SCI5CE3 ,HYDROG5 'BURN$' ) NO SMOKE1 WAT] ! ONLY EXHAU/4 ,LOOK A LITTLE DEEP] 9TO ?IS MIRACUL\S TE*NOLOGY1 & Y\ SEE ?AT ! HEAVY & CUMB]SOME HYDROG5 FUEL TANK IS ONLY L>GE 5\< TO SUPPLY FUEL = B>ELY A FEW M9UTES IF IT IS FITT$ 9TO A C> US$ TO GIVE A FLA%Y FILM PROMOTION ( FUEL CELL TE*NOLOGY4 

,! C> 9 A VIDEO TO HYPE ! FUELCELL TE*NOLOGY /OPS MOM5TS AFT] ! #b M9UTE VIDEO /OPS4 ,IT'S RUN \T ( FUEL ALREADY4 ,TO GET ! NUMB] ( MILES BETWE5 REFILLS Y\'D EXPECT FROM A PETROL OR DIESEL P[]$ C>1 ! SUP] COLD LIQUID HYDROG5 FUEL TANK W\LD NE$ TO BE BIGG] & HEAVI] ?AN ! C> C\LD FIT4 ,REC5T DEVELOPM5TS HAVE BR\<T SMALL] & LI<T] FUEL TANKS1 BUT ! PROBLEM ( FUEL /ORAGE WILL NOT GO AWAY4 

,!N !RE IS ! PROBLEM ( H[ TO MAKE ! HYDROG5 TO USE 9 ! FUEL CELLS4 

,NATURALLY1 NO NON-NUCLE> MEANS IS KN[N TO MAKE T]RE/RIAL HYDROG5 ?AT DOES NOT CONSUME CONSID]ABLY MORE 5]GY ?AN IT DELIV]S4 ,NOTE ?AT COMM]CIAL HYDROG5 IS NE>LY ALWAYS PRODUC$ BY ! RE=MATION ( ME?ANE4 ,BUT ! ME?ANE REALLY HAS TO WANT TO RE=M4  ,PLEASE ALSO NOTE ?AT BECAUSE ( ! /AGG]+ LOSS ( 5]GY1 USE ( ELECTROLYSIS = BULK HYDROG5 APPS IS A REALLY1 REALLY DUMB ?+ TO DO4  ,IT IS ! EQUIVAL5T ( EX*ANG+ TWO ,U,S DOLL>S = ONE ,MEXICAN PESO4  WWW4T9AJA4COM_/H#bGAS#a4ASP 

,H>NESS+ 5]GY FROM GEO!RMAL SPR+S 9 ,ICEL&1 TO MAKE HYDROG51 HAS L$ ! FUEL-CELL HYPE 9DU/RY TO CLAIM ,ICEL& WILL BECOME ! 0,KUWAIT ( ! ,NOR?40 ,9 REALITY1 IT'S A SC5>IO SIMIL> TO ! BULL%IT CLAIMS MADE AB\T VEGETABLE OIL BIODIESEL FUEL4 ,IT CAN NEV] SUPPLY MORE ?AN A T9Y FRACTION ( WORLD 5]GY NE$S1 EV5 :5 EXPLOITATION LEVELS REA* !IR NATURAL B\ND>IES4 

,ON ,9T]NET SITES ?AT CONTRIBUTE TO ! HYDROG5 FUEL-CELL HYPE1 !RE IS LITTLE OR NO M5TION ( !SE 9SURM\NTABLE PROBLEMS3 ,AT ! TIME ( WRIT+ ?IS1 ,I DID AN ,9T]NET ,GOOGLE SE>* = 0HYDROG5 FUEL CELL0 & GOT #c#b1#b RESULTS4 ,I DIDN'T HAVE MANY H\RS TO CLICK ?R\< HUNDR$S ( L9KS LOOK+ TO F9D A SITE NOT P>T ( ! BULL%IT HYPE444 

,HYDROG5'S POT5TIAL USE 9 FUEL & 5]GY APPLICATIONS 9CLUDES P[]+ VEHICLES1 RUNN+ TURB9ES OR FUEL CELLS TO PRODUCE ELECTRICITY1 & G5]AT+ HEAT & ELECTRICITY = BUILD+S4 ,! CURR5T FOCUS IS ON HYDROG5'S USE 9 FUEL CELLS4 

,A FUEL CELL WORKS LIKE A BATT]Y BUT DOES NOT RUN D[N OR NE$ RE*>G+4 ,IT WILL PRODUCE ELECTRICITY & HEAT AS LONG AS FUEL 7HYDROG57 IS SUPPLI$4 ,A FUEL CELL CONSI/S ( TWO ELECTRODES -- A NEGATIVE ELECTRODE 7OR ANODE7 & A POSITIVE ELECTRODE 7OR CA?ODE7 -- S&WI*$ >\ND AN ELECTROLYTE4 ,HYDROG5 IS F$ TO ! ANODE1 & OXYG5 IS F$ TO ! CA?ODE4 ,ACTIVAT$ BY A CATALY/1 HYDROG5 ATOMS SEP>ATE 9TO PROTONS & ELECTRONS1 :I* TAKE DIFF]5T PA?S TO ! CA?ODE4 ,! ELECTRONS GO ?R\< AN EXT]NAL CIRCUIT1 CREAT+ A FL[ ( ELECTRICITY4 ,! PROTONS MIGRATE ?R\< ! ELECTROLYTE TO ! CA?ODE1 :]E !Y REUNITE ) OXYG5 & ! ELECTRONS TO PRODUCE WAT] & HEAT4 ,FUEL CELLS CAN BE US$ TO P[] VEHICLES OR TO PROVIDE ELECTRICITY & HEAT TO BUILD+S4 

,! HYPE 9DU/RY GETS (F SCOT-FREE ) \TRAGE\S BULL%IT4 ,ONE ,/ANLEY ,MEY] CLAIM$ TO HAVE 9V5T$ A NEW WAY ( MAK+ HYDROG5 :I* VIOLAT$ !RMODYNAMIC LAWS1 5]GY CONS]VATION1 ,F>ADAY'S LAWS1 ! NATURE ( ,F\RI] ,S]IES1 HYDROG5 OV]VOLTAGE PROP]TIES1 ! CONCEPT ( MA!MATICAL 9TEGRATION1 ! MAX P[] TRANSF] !OREM1 & AT LEA/ ONE FUNDAM5TAL CURR5T /&>D4 ,HIS LITTLE SCAM RIPP$ (F 9VE/ORS LIFE SAV+S1 & EV5TUALLY !Y COMPLA9$4 ,JUDGE ,CORZ9E ( ! ,OHIO C\RT SY/EM F\ND A 0GROSS & EGREGI\S FRAUD01 BUT IMPOS$ A F9E ( ONLY @s#a4 

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