There's enough natural hydrogen trapped underground to meet all projected demands for hundreds of years. An unpublished report by the US Geological Survey identifies it as a new primary resource, and fires the starter pistol on a new gold rush.

There’s enough natural hydrogen trapped underground to meet all projected demands for hundreds of years. An unpublished report by the US Geological Survey identifies it as a new primary resource, and fires the starter pistol on a new gold rush.

  • shalafi@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    4 months ago

    We’re talking about H2 here, not CH4. And we’re talking mining, not producing.

    I can produce H2 from H20 in my kitchen. Done it lots of times! Of course that nets less energy than it took to extract.