ALBANY, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) -- The New York State government is investing over $11 million into five projects looking into the potential for hydrogen energy.

The funds are part of a wider state initiative to decarbonize New York and adopt a clean energy economy. Hydrogen energy works by burning pure hydrogen, but instead of releasing carbon dioxide, it releases water.

Hydrogen energy is unique among mainstream renewable energy sources because, while hydrogen is the most abundant element in the universe, it is difficult to find a source of pure hydrogen on Earth. Adopting hydrogen energy requires making pure hydrogen, which itself.

Because of this, hydrogen energy is controversial as a perfect source of clean energy.

Despite this, hydrogen energy could help decarbonize sectors of industry th

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