Hydrogen Helps Japan Go Green

With the eyes of the world set to fall on Tokyo for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games, Japan is making an effort to go as green as possible. One area of focus is using hydrogen as a cleaner source of fuel. The Olympics will feature hydrogen fuel cell vehicles for shuttling athletes and many spectators around and officials are even planning on installing hydrogen powered lights in the Olympic village. Meanwhile, officials in Fukushima Prefecture are preparing to open a unique zero-emission hydrogen production plant that runs solely on solar power. This episode gives you an inside look at how Japan is hoping that hydrogen can play a major role as it strives for cleaner and more sustainable energy.