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Japan cracks seabed ‘ice gas’ in dramatic leap for global energy

Japan has extracted natural “ice” gas from methane hydrates beneath the sea off its coasts in a technological coup, opening up a super-resource that could meet the country’s gas needs for the next century and radically change the world’s energy outlook.

via Japan cracks seabed ‘ice gas’ in dramatic leap for global energy – Telegraph.

And read our update on this:  http://www.catalyst-commercial.co.uk/japan-hopes-fire-ice-will-end-energy-dependence/

Japan cracks seabed 'ice gas' in dramatic leap for global energy