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  Frozen heat: methane gas hydrates , society and the environment

  As global demand for energy grows and continues to outpace supply for the foreseeable future, so does pressure to explore the use of methane hydrates as an economically-viable energy source. Global reservoirs of methane gas have long been the topic of scientific discussion both in the realm of environmental issues such as natural forces of climate change and as a potential energy resource for ...

  Aug. 24, 2010
  

  By United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

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  President Requests $711.0 Million for Fossil Energy Programs

  President Obama’s FY 2015 budget seeks $711.0 million for the Office of Fossil Energy (FE) to advance technologies related to the reliable, efficient, affordable and environmentally sound use of fossil fuels as well as manage the Strategic Petroleum Reserve and Northeast Home Heating oil Reserve to provide strategic and economic security against disruptions in U.S. oil supplies. The request ...

  Mar. 4, 2014
  

  By US Department of Energy

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  DOE announces $30 million in new small business funding to help commercialize clean energy technologies

  U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced today that $30 million in funding from the Recovery Act and FY 2010 budget appropriations will be made available to qualified small businesses to support the commercialization of promising new technologies. Today"s funding announcement builds on the Department"s existing efforts under the Small Business Innovation Research program (SBIR) and the Small ...

  Jul. 14, 2010
  

  By US Department of Energy

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  Interest Grows in Offshore India and Unconventional Oil & Gas India Conference and Exhibition 14-16 September

  The inaugural Offshore India and Unconventional Oil & Gas India, to be held at the Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai on 14-16 September 2011, aims to tackle the strategic and technical issues facing the region and has attracted growing interest from both national and international organisations and attendees. Addressing the demanding needs of the Indian market, Offshore India and ...

  May 14, 2011
  

  By PennWell Corporation