Methane hydrate production test to start soon The Denki Shimbun (Electric Daily News) TOKYO --The world's first methane hydrate undersea mining and production test will be initiated in the middle of this month offshore from Aichi Prefecture, Japan. Methane hydrate has been receiving attention as a future natural gas resource.
Liquid Wood, Anybody? Energy Collective Methane is actually more than 30 times worse in terms of greenhouse effect, so burning wood is by and large better than leaving it there. If you capture the energy produced in the process, you have got a renewable energy source.
Reduce gas escapes at well sites Pocono Record Natural gas is widely touted as a clean alternative to coal and other fossil fuels. But recent scientific research shows that may not be the case. Evidence that the drilling process itself releases quantities of dangerous methane gas into the ...