Hydrates show enormous potential as a future energy source

Alaska Public Media

Published November 13, 2008 at 12:28 AM AKST

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Alaska contains enough natural gas in the form of hydrates to heat more than 100 million homes for a decade. That’s according to a report released today by the US Geological Survey. Accessing Alaska’s natural gas hydrates is a long way off – but federal scientists say they now have a better understanding of their potential.Libby Casey, APRN - Washington, DCDownload audio