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Bertrand Piccard’s Big Hydrogen Adventure

Cars That Think

So both had a vision that was about protection of the environment, about quality of life, about the use of technology to improve the quality of life. You produce your hydrogen with electrolysis of water through solar energy, wind energy, hydroelectricity, for example, so you have decarbonized hydrogen.

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Maine’s Floating Offshore Wind Ambitions in Jeopardy

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When the platform for a prototype floating offshore wind turbine arrived at a dock in Searsport, Maine, on April 11, engineers at the University of Maine were ready to add a tower and a turbine and set it afloat in the Gulf of Maine. In response, wind developers are pulling back on U.S. portfolio , citing the political environment.

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World Engineering Day Focuses on Shaping a Sustainable Future

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A humans well-being and socioeconomic progress are deeply connected to the environment. Peoples livelihoods, businesses, industries, and biodiversity depend on a stable and healthy environment. Furthermore, air and water pollution, deforestation, and soil degradation are causing significant harm. Renewable energy innovations.

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Kia EV5 Earth Long Range Review: To the top of Australia and down the other side in an EV

EV Central

Despite its blocky shape, little wind or tyre noise is penetrating the EV5s cabin. The Monaro Highway is usually straight and steady and occasionally winding as we climb upward. Theres a temptation to give the EV5 a bit of a crack along this road, but the need to conserve power is watering that desire down. The high point.

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Study finds direct seawater splitting has substantial drawbacks to conventional water splitting, offers almost no advantage

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A study by a team of researchers from Technische Universität Berlin (TUB) and Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft has found that direct seawater splitting for hydrogen production has substantial drawbacks compared to conventional water splitting and offers almost no advantage. Additionally, H 2 O is needed for water splitting.

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Citizens Filter Hermosa Beach City Council Water to Stop Waste & Force Change

Creative Greenius

On Monday I wrote about how some of my friends on the Hermosa Beach City Council had ignored citizen requests that they stop using disposable Arrowhead plastic water bottles as their source of drinking water at City Council meetings.

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CPT launching water-cooled electric supercharger for commercial diesel engines

Green Car Congress

At the 17 th Supercharging conference this week in Dresden, Controlled Power Technologies (CPT) will launch what it says is the first water-cooled electric supercharger developed for “quasi-continuous” boosting of commercial diesel engines, including those developed for off highway applications. Cobra electric supercharger. Click to enlarge.