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Giant kites could pull ships across the ocean – and slash their carbon emissions

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Giant kites could pull ships across the ocean – and slash their carbon emissions

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Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

Giant kites could pull ships across the ocean – and slash their carbon emissions | CNN

French company Airseas has developed the Seawing, a kite to help propel cargo ships, which it says could cut their carbon emissions by an average of 20%.

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Ships powered by wind? It’ll never work.
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  Next thing they’ll claim that the wind can be used to generate electricity. Stupid climate terrorists.
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  blow me! they must be tacking crazy.

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