Is That a Clathrate in Your Substrata?

By Stephen Green 3:16 PM on May 23, 2002

US News & World Report (I just love elegant names) says there may be an energy source with more power than the entire Persian Gulf — right here in North America:

Oil production in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge may be on hold for the moment. But 200 miles to the east, scientists from the United States, Canada, Japan, and other countries have set the stage for what could be a new era of Arctic fuel production, based on an exotic form of solidified natural gas called gas hydrate. This strange hybrid of fire and ice

Steve launched VodkaPundit on a well-planned whim in 2002, and has been with PJ Media since its launch in 2005. He served as one of the hosts of PJTV, a pioneer in internet broadcasting. He also cohosts "Right Angle" with Bill Whittle and Scott Ott at BillWhittle.com. He lives with his wife and sons in the wooded hills of Monument, Colorado, where he enjoys the occasional adult beverage.

Is That a Clathrate in Your Substrata?

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