The University of Alaska Fairbanks recently hosted a conference to discuss the potential of geologic hydrogen as a clean energy source. Geologists and policymakers gathered to explore the idea of tapping into natural hydrogen reserves trapped underground in Alaska. Mark Myers, a respected geologist and commissioner of the U.S. Arctic Research Commission, led the discussions, emphasizing the benefits of transitioning to geologic hydrogen to combat carbon emissions and power Alaska's economy. While extracting geologic hydrogen poses challenges such as scarcity and scattering upon reaching the surface, its emission-free nature presents promising solutions for powering remote locations sustainably. The concept of geologic hydrogen has been successful in other countries like Mali, where a natural source of hydrogen powers a local village. Despite the uncertainty of successfully harnessing geologic hydrogen on a large scale, experts remain optimistic about its potential to replace traditional fossil fuels and drive Alaska towards a greener future.