This technology could transform one of the world’s dirtiest industries [steelmaking]. Experts say it’s way off pace

Steelmaking is responsible for up to 9% of global planet-heating pollution. The technology exists to clean it up but big obstacles remain

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I was pleasantly surprised to discover that this article is not about AI!
Is "off pace" a British term? I haven't encountered is in the US.

Clarification from the article...

While projects like H2 Green Steel show momentum is growing, experts say the pace is far too slow.
This complex will be world’s first large-scale “green steel” project, according to H2 Green Steel, the Swedish company behind the multi-billion-dollar mill.

Electric Arc Furnaces everywhere - "am I a joke to you?"

Sarcasm aside, I know EAF has its challenges, but this article really acts like coal-fired plants are the only alternative to hydrogen.