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Reducing carbon emissions with Chloe McDonnell from Queens University Belfast captured as part of the Zero Carbon Tour.

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by Chloe McDonnell from Queens University Belfast- Zero Carbon Tour interview

Chloe is a Master's Student at Queen's University in Belfast in City Planning and Design. Chloe's research looks at how hydrogen assimilation and climate change mitigation could be look at in Northern Ireland. From her research, hydrogen is a massive opportunity that Northern Ireland should grasp because they have great potential for storage and gas networks. This could see Northern Ireland enter the green future far quicker than any other region in the UK and the Republic.

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