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Mar 7, 2021

This innovative wind turbine can withstand hurricane-force winds

Posted by in categories: climatology, sustainability

This is much more efficient.


IceWind has redesigned the wind turbine to be more efficient and durable by reimagining the machine’s blades sideways.

Mar 5, 2021

The Plan to Rear Fish on the Moon

Posted by in categories: food, space, sustainability

Ultimately, Cyrille Przybyla, an aquaculture researcher at the French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea who led the research, dreams of designing a lunar fish farm that uses water already on the moon to help feed residents of the future Moon Village set to be established by the European Space Agency (ESA). The Lunar Hatch project is just one of around 300 ideas currently under evaluation by the ESA, and may or may not be selected for the final mission. Przybyla’… See More.


To boldly farm fish where no one has farmed fish before.

Mar 4, 2021

Solar electric vehicle

Posted by in categories: solar power, sustainability, transportation

Apparently this solar electric vehicle needs no charging.

Mar 3, 2021

100% Renewable Energy Could Power The World by 2030, Experts Say

Posted by in categories: energy, sustainability, transportation

Experts say the potential for rapid transformation of the world’s energy system has a parallel in the speed with which cars replaced horses in the 1900s.

Mar 3, 2021

Paper Made Out of Grass

Posted by in category: sustainability

Paper made from grass and weeds. Make those lawns useful. 😃


Write off paper made from trees for good! This super sustainable alternative grows like a weed.

Mar 3, 2021

Debunking myths about renewable energy

Posted by in categories: economics, energy, sustainability

Critics of renewable energy often cite two reasons for why they think a transition from fossil fuels will take half a century. Firstly, that sources of renewable energy are too intermittent to be reliable and secondly, that governments cannot bear the costs of switching entire economies to clean energy.

Mar 3, 2021

Painting wind turbine blades reduces bird deaths

Posted by in category: sustainability

By 70%.

Feb 27, 2021

Michelin tyres will be 100% sustainable by 2050

Posted by in categories: materials, sustainability

By 2050, all Michelin tyres will be made entirely from renewable, recycled, biosourced or otherwise sustainable materials, the company announced this week.

Feb 26, 2021

Solar-powered catamaran

Posted by in category: sustainability

This amphibious catamaran concept is entirely solar-powered.

Feb 25, 2021

Chinese £3,200 budget electric car takes on Tesla

Posted by in categories: sustainability, transportation

The mini electric vehicle being made by China’s biggest carmaker is now outselling Tesla two to one.