The X Prize, which is awarded millions to high-flying or far-reaching developments like spacecraft, and ultra fuel-efficient vehicles, may devote some of its incentive money toward a more earthly dilemma. Speaking to a reporter a few weeks ago, an X Prize executive said his group will probably offer about $3 million in prize money for solutions to cleaning up shorelines and open waters that have been spoiled by the BP oil leak.
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