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WIRED has produced an impressively comprehensive + accessible summary of what needs to be done in order for America to reduce it's dependence on oil entitled "
How Hydrogen Can Save America"
Aside from recommending an effort on the scale of the US Space programme the article states that the following co-ordinated steps will be necessary...
1. Solve the hydrogen
fuel-tank problem.
2. Encourage
mass production of fuel cell vehicles.
3. Convert the nation's fueling
infrastructure to hydrogen.
4. Ramp up
hydrogen production.
5. Mount a
publicity campaign to sell the hydrogen economy.