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?Radia?s WindRunner To Be The World?s Largest Aircraft Ever Built? ? The enormous blades required for today?s most potent offshore wind turbines can?t easily be transported over land. A Colorado-based energy startup believes it has the answer: A colossal plane purpose-built to ferry the largest turbine blades imaginable. [Interesting Engineering]
March 16 Green Energy News
by George Harvey
15 Mar 2024 at 11:03pm
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?Dogsledding: How Climate Change Forces Iditarod To Adapt? ? For the first time in 25 years of running dogsledding tours, Tanya McCready must invest in snowmaking equipment. The vanishing snow along the trails she mushes her sled dogs and the once frozen lake she says is no longer safe to cross signify [...]
March 15 Green Energy News
by George Harvey
15 Mar 2024 at 12:08am
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?Flying Electric Boat To Haul Commuters At Site Of Epic Environmental Protest? ? The Swedish electric boat company Candela is in production of its 30-passenger P-12 hydrofoil ferry. The zero emission watercraft levitates above the water while in motion. Energy efficiency for fossil-free travel is the main benefit of hydrofoil technology. [CleanTechnica] [...]
March14 Green Energy News
by George Harvey
13 Mar 2024 at 11:29pm
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?First Fully Adaptive E-Bike Trail System Opens in Vermont? ? A recent article at Bike Mag shared the story of the first US trail system fully compatible with adaptive bikes, or bikes that cater to the needs of the disabled. It features a total of 11 trails, and a total distance of [...]
March 13 Green Energy News
by George Harvey
12 Mar 2024 at 11:22pm
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?Researchers Discover New Technique To Encourage The Restoration Of Degraded Corals? ? Researchers have discovered a way to encourage restoration of coral reef populations degraded by record-high marine temperatures. Underwater speaker that play the sounds of a healthy reef were found to help coral larvae settle up to seven times as fast. [...]
March 12 Green Energy News
by George Harvey
12 Mar 2024 at 12:29am
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?Magnificent Tidal Energy Project To Double As New City Park? ? The International Renewable Energy Agency estimates that the global amount of technically recoverable, zero emission electricity from tidal motion could add up to 1,000 GW, and that?s just counting locations near coastlines. The world has been getting experience already. [CleanTechnica]
March 11 Green Energy News
by George Harvey
10 Mar 2024 at 11:55pm
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?Electric Aircrafts Will Need Powerful Ports? ? Electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft might quickly move passengers over mountains or float them across urbanscapes. But an important consideration for these flying batteries is where they will charge and whether the existing power grid infrastructure can satisfy this demand. [CleanTechnica] Supernal [...]
March 10 Green Energy News
by George Harvey
9 Mar 2024 at 10:24pm
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?Electricity And Airplanes ? Lowering The Carbon Emissions Of Flight? ? We have two news stories that focus on different ways of using electricity to reduce the carbon emissions of airplanes. The first comes from Mercedes-Benz, about an electric refueling vehicle for airplanes. The other is from Airbus, about an eVTOL passenger [...]