The NETL Methane Hydrate Program is designed to support the development of Methane Hydrate science and enable highly qualified graduate and postgraduate students to pursue advanced degrees and ...

Scientists have found a thriving deep-sea ecosystem nearly 2.5 miles beneath the Arctic Ocean. Led by researchers Giuliana Panieri and Jonathan T. Copley, the team uncovered an extraordinary set of ...

In the frigid depths of the Greenland Sea, nearly 12,000 feet beneath Arctic ice, scientists uncovered an extraordinary world in May 2024. A remotely operated vehicle plunged into uncharted territory ...

Deep down, beneath the icy edges of the Greenland Sea, a remarkable and previously undiscovered geological and biological complex has been found by scientists. The existence of this topographic ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - A Japanese energy explorer said on Tuesday it extracted gas from offshore methane hydrate deposits for the first time in the world, as part of an attempt to achieve commercial ...

As the Arctic warms, underground methane hydrates —frozen compounds of gas and water—are breaking down, leading to these violent releases. Methane hydrates usually stay stable under intense cold and ...

Gas production has started in the long-term onshore methane hydrates production test at Prudhoe Bay on Alaska’s North Slope in the US, for which Japan’s Toyo Engineering Corporation has been ...

Professor Praveen Linga and his research team, Yunhan Ma (left) and Dr Ye Zhang (middle), at their lab, where the amino-acid-modified ice technology was developed. If you have ever cooked on a gas ...

TOKYO, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Japan Drilling Company (JDC) said it has signed a contract to drill wells in deep waters off the coast of western Japan as part of a methane hydrate test production programme.