Los Angeles port turns to hydrogen to meet zero-emissions goals

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Zero-emission top handlers, like this one at the Port of Los Angeles, consume between 60-80 kilograms of hydrogen per day. (Photo by Takako Fujiu) 

TAKAKO FUJIU, Nikkei staff writer

LOS ANGELES -- The largest port in the U.S. is aiming to eliminate greenhouse gas emissions by the end of this decade, and the adoption of hydrogen for heavy equipment is seen as the trump card for achieving that goal.

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