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The EU's ambitious hydrogen bet

Malte Rohwer-Kahlmann
May 24, 2024

Europe's betting big on hydrogen despite a lot of drawbacks. Is the continent's hydrogen strategy overblown? And if so, why? Planet A explores.

https://p.dw.com/p/4gF64
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Planet A

We're destroying our environment at an alarming rate. But it doesn't need to be this way. Planet A explores the shift towards an eco-friendly world and challenges the way we are dealing with climate change.

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