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- Ottawa, Ontario
Research Centre: Energy, Mining and Environment
Industry: Eco-friendly Energy, Eco-friendly Vehicles, Renewable Energy, Oil and Gas, Automotive
- Ottawa, OntarioCanada
Research Centre: Energy, Mining and Environment
Industry: Clean Technologies
- Mississauga, Ontario
Research Centre: Energy, Mining and Environment
Industry: Eco-friendly Energy
- Ottawa, Ontario
Research Centre: Aerospace, Automotive and Surface Transportation, Construction, Digital Technologies, Energy, Mining and Environment, Ocean, Coastal and River Engineering, Security and Disruptive Technologies
- Ottawa, Ontario
Research Centre: Energy, Mining and Environment, Nanotechnology
Industry: Environmental Monitoring Technologies, Water and Wastewater Technologies
- Ottawa, Ontario
Research Centre: Energy, Mining and Environment
Industry: Clean Technologies
- Ottawa, Ontario
Research Centre: Energy, Mining and Environment
Industry: Mining
- Ottawa, Ontario
Research Centre: Energy, Mining and Environment
In 2006, the Canadian Forces Station (CFS) Alert -- the northernmost permanently inhabited settlement in the world -- suffered a serious fuel spill when a fuel line break caused 22,000 litres of diesel to leak into the surrounding soil. With approaching freezing temperatures and weather that would prove both harsh and unforgiving, an immediate and innovative clean-up solution was needed.