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Cargo ships / cruises could have sails or use hydrogen / solar power

By Hicbd
Mon Jun 28 2021 11:21 am

"If ocean shipping were a country, it would be the sixth-largest carbon emitter, releasing more CO2 annually than Germany...Wind, solar electric, and hydrogen-powered ships offer innovative low- or no-carbon alternatives to fossil fuel-powered cargo vessels, with wind about to make a huge comeback in shipping, say experts. New experimental sail designs include hard sails, rotating vertical cylinders, and even kites."

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https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/new-age-of-sail-looks-to-slash-massive-maritime-carbon-emissions/
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/24/magazine/cargo-ships-emissions.html

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Energy / Fuel / Electricity Carbon Emissions / Capture Business / Invention Idea Climate Change / Global Warming Cruises Industrial / Product Design Ships / Boats / Vessels Sailing

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