Comments on: Uplifting science news: universe and environment http://www.allconsidering.com/2010/uplifting-science-news-universe-and-environment/ Considering life, spiritual growth and more ponderings Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:34:22 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Danny Staple http://www.allconsidering.com/2010/uplifting-science-news-universe-and-environment/comment-page-1/#comment-6792 Danny Staple Sun, 14 Feb 2010 11:23:36 +0000 http://www.allconsidering.com/?p=852#comment-6792 The methane problem does have a solution - expensive in money terms, but achievable, and cheaper than ignoring it. I have made a post about it at http://orionrobots.co.uk/blogs/1/163 - which I may need to flesh out as a squidoo article perhaps one day. Methane can be used for fuel cells, and industrial scale ones placed around the tundra, drawing the methane off and catalysing it would both make it harmless and provide a lot of very clean energy. The methane problem does have a solution – expensive in money terms, but achievable, and cheaper than ignoring it. I have made a post about it at http://orionrobots.co.uk/blogs/1/163 – which I may need to flesh out as a squidoo article perhaps one day.

Methane can be used for fuel cells, and industrial scale ones placed around the tundra, drawing the methane off and catalysing it would both make it harmless and provide a lot of very clean energy.

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