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  • Alaskan ice tested as possible new energy source

    November 11, 2012 1:49 PM

    ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Researchers are looking into frozen gas that looks like ice but burns like a candle as a possible future source of energy. U.S. Department of Energy researchers and industry partners are analyzing data from trials on Alaska's North Slope that tested a method of extracting methane... more »
  • Local company nets $300K for hydropower research

    September 7, 2011 12:25 PM

    The U.S. Department of Energy announced Tuesday that Colorado Springs based Near Space Systems will receive $300,000 in funding over the next three years to research advanced hydropower technology. Near Space is the only company in the state and one of 16 in the country to receive a share... more »
  • New microbe discovered eating Gulf oil spill

    August 24, 2010 3:31 PM

    A newly discovered type of oil-eating microbe suddenly is flourishing in the Gulf of Mexico and gobbling up the BP spill at a much faster rate than expected, scientists reported Tuesday. Scientists discovered the new microbe while studying the underwater dispersion of millions of gallons of oil spilled since... more »
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