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Hydrogen Cars vs Electric Cars Environmental Friendliness

On the environmental advantages and disadvantages of hydrogen cars and trams
In today's world, transportation tools are changing with each passing day. Hydrogen cars and trams are combined, and everyone talks about the effectiveness of the two in environmental protection. Which of the two is more beneficial to environmental protection is the focus of everyone's attention.

First of all, the tram. Its power comes from the battery. During operation, no exhaust gas is discharged from the car. It can eliminate the pollution of exhaust gas in the urban area, make the air fresh, and reduce the danger of smog. This is a significant advantage. And battery technology is advancing day by day, energy storage is increasing day by day, and battery life is gradually increasing, which can meet the needs of people for daily travel and long-distance travel. However, the production of batteries requires a lot of resources, such as rare metals such as lithium and cobalt. Its mining process may cause ecological damage and consume a huge amount of energy. And after the battery is scrapped, if it is not disposed of properly, harmful substances will seep out, polluting soil and water sources, resulting in endless woes.

Second talk about hydrogen vehicles. Hydrogen vehicles use hydrogen as energy, and the reaction products are only water, and there are absolutely no pollutants. It can be described as pure clean energy. Its hydrogenation takes a short time, which saves a lot of time compared to tram charging. It is quite convenient for long-distance travel or emergency situations. However, the production of hydrogen is mostly derived from fossil fuels. In this process, greenhouse gases will still be emitted. If you want to obtain green hydrogen, you need to rely on renewable energy electrolysis of water. However, this technology is expensive and difficult to promote. Moreover, the storage and transportation of hydrogen requires high-end technology and equipment, and safety also needs to be carefully considered.

To sum up, both hydrogen cars and trams have advantages and disadvantages in environmental protection. The tram runs cleanly, but there are hidden concerns in the whole life cycle of the battery; the products of hydrogen vehicles are pure, but their production, storage and transportation are full of challenges. To achieve environmental protection in transportation, it is not only the innovation of vehicles, but also the change of energy structure. Technological breakthroughs and policy support go hand in hand to explore the best environmentally friendly transportation route and achieve sustainable development.