Bucking the trend: Is there a future for ultra-long-haul flights in a net-zero carbon world?
These long-distance flights must carry substantially more fuel and, as a result, fewer passengers, making them markedly less efficient.
These long-distance flights must carry substantially more fuel and, as a result, fewer passengers, making them markedly less efficient.
The company says its solar-powered tuk-tuk is designed for the city and perfect for quick transport, taxi, or product deliveries.
One of the drawbacks of solar energy is that the current technology produces little power on cloudy days and zero at night.
When you think of EVs, chances are you’ll picture electric cars. But there’s a quiet revolution going on in transport.
“Increasing the use of SAF remains a key pathway to achieving the industry’s ambition of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050,” explains Airbus.
The increasing demand for air travel and cargo transport is plac an immense burden on the environment.
The product, dubbed Solar Brick, boasts up to 330w per panel while creating a facade of a traditional masonry brick.
“RMIT is moving with urgency to address climate change by reducing our carbon emissions across every aspect of our operations globally to become carbon neutral by 2025,” said Prof. Alec Cameron, Vice-Chancellor and President, RMIT.
The novel method has the potential to increase sustainable fuel and bio-electricity in the future.
Dr Andrew Forrest, founder and chairman, FFI, said the infinity train would help accelerate the company’s race to reach net-zero emissions by 2030.
According to the developers, their energy-harvesting wearable device could be a future game-changer for the consumer, security, and medical industries.
“We had been running telcos for over 20 years and knew it was time to create one that was solely about doing good and making a better world for our kids and future generations.”
EV, or electric vehicles, are known to be the more environmentally-friendly choice for transport. However, these vehicles are still powered by non-sustainable batteries and fuel cells.
The startup offers a wide range of e-bikes on a flexible and scalable pay-a-you-go-subscription lease without long-term commitments.
Juniper Research says growth of more than 390 per cent over the next five years is driven by the convenience and lower cost of home charging for EVs