{"id":117444,"date":"2020-12-20T10:17:32","date_gmt":"2020-12-20T18:17:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/12\/canada-launches-strategy-to-become-global-hydrogen-leader"},"modified":"2020-12-20T10:17:32","modified_gmt":"2020-12-20T18:17:32","slug":"canada-launches-strategy-to-become-global-hydrogen-leader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/12\/canada-launches-strategy-to-become-global-hydrogen-leader","title":{"rendered":"Canada launches strategy to become global hydrogen leader"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/canada-launches-strategy-to-become-global-hydrogen-leader.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Canadian government has launched a strategy that sees low-carbon and zero-emission hydrogen fuel technology as a key part of the nation\u2019s path to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. The strategy is underpinned by a federal investment of CAD1.5 billion (USD1.2 billion) in a Low-carbon and Zero-emissions Fuels Fund to increase the production and use of low-carbon fuels, including hydrogen.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cHydrogen\u2019s moment has come. The economic and environmental opportunities for our workers and communities are real. There is global momentum, and Canada is harnessing it,\u201d Minister of Natural Resources Seamus O\u2019Regan said as he a launched the strategy on 16 December.<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nrcan.gc.ca\/sites\/www.nrcan.gc.ca\/files\/environment\/hydrogen\/NRCan_Hydrogen-Strategy-Canada-na-en-v3.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Hydrogen Strategy for Canada<\/em><\/a><\/em> <em>is <\/em>designed to spur investment and partnerships to establish Canada as a global supplier of hydrogen and to increase domestic production. This will transform the Canadian energy sector, NRCan \u2014 the federal department of natural resources \u2014 said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Canadian government has launched a strategy that sees low-carbon and zero-emission hydrogen fuel technology as a key part of the nation\u2019s path to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. The strategy is underpinned by a federal investment of CAD1.5 billion (USD1.2 billion) in a Low-carbon and Zero-emissions Fuels Fund to increase the production and use [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,1497,1490],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-117444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics","category-energy","category-government"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117444","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117444"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117444\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}