Hidden clean energy under mountains? Why erosion could shape hydrogen prospects in Alps and Pyrenees

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May 18, 2026, 9:00 am184 ptsTrendingTop
Hydrogen gas formed by natural processes in the subsurface of mountain ranges could represent a promising source of clean energy. A new international study led by Unil and GFZ shows that erosion plays a key and complex role in the formation and accumulation of this natural resource. The research confirms that…

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