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How natural hydrogen, hiding deep in the Earth, could serve as a new energy source

  • Written by Promise Longe, Ph.D. Candidate in Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, University of Kansas
How natural hydrogen, hiding deep in the Earth, could serve as a new energy sourceA drilling site in northeastern France is part of an effort to measure and collect natural hydrogen.Jean-Christophe Verhaegen/AFP via Getty Images

In the search for more, new and cleaner sources of energy, a largely untapped resource is emerging: natural hydrogen.

Unlike hydrogen produced from industrial processes, natural hydrogen forms through...

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