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The Exbury Egg, the Floating Home That Is Still Peak Downsizing
The Exbury Egg, the Floating Home That Is Still Peak Downsizing

5 Feb 2022, 01:30 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Artist Stephen Turner created the Exbury Egg as a livable art installation in 2013 and it’s been touring the world since, to highlight climate change issues

 
Another Aircraft Conducts Successful SAF-Powered Flight Tests on the Way to Certification
Another Aircraft Conducts Successful SAF-Powered Flight Tests on the Way to Certification

4 Feb 2022, 07:58 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / A regional prototype aircraft has gathered seven hours of flight using sustainable aviation fuel, gearing up to use 100% SAF in just three years

 
This Japanese Carrier Does Decarbonization Differently, Will Be the First of Its Kind
This Japanese Carrier Does Decarbonization Differently, Will Be the First of Its Kind

3 Feb 2022, 09:31 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Carbon recycling is an important way of contributing to a green future, and this innovative carrier will test of taking this to the next level

 
Teesside International Airport Debuts a Hydrogen Refueling Station for Support Vehicles
Teesside International Airport Debuts a Hydrogen Refueling Station for Support Vehicles

2 Feb 2022, 10:21 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel cell cars, as well as other support vehicles running on hydrogen, will be tested at this UK airport, as part of a major Hydrogen Hub

 
Verijet Proves That Private Jet Travel Can Blend Luxury With Sustainability
Verijet Proves That Private Jet Travel Can Blend Luxury With Sustainability

2 Feb 2022, 09:02 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Private jets are starting to no longer be just about high-end features and technical performance, but also about fuel efficiency and sustainability

 
This Millionaire Environmentalist Owns Both a Luxury Superyacht and a Sea Cleanup Vessel
This Millionaire Environmentalist Owns Both a Luxury Superyacht and a Sea Cleanup Vessel

1 Feb 2022, 03:59 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / A Greek tycoon and his wife are not just enjoying a lavish lifestyle, but are also active conservationists, founders of an organization that cleans the sea

 
Union Pacific to Operate the World’s Largest Fleet of Battery-Electric Freight Locomotives
Union Pacific to Operate the World’s Largest Fleet of Battery-Electric Freight Locomotives

31 Jan 2022, 06:58 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Union Pacific has purchased 20 battery-electric locomotives, scoring the world's largest investment in electric technology by a U.S. Class I rail

 
New Hydrogen-Powered Vessels to Tackle Norway’s Most Challenging Ferry Crossing
New Hydrogen-Powered Vessels to Tackle Norway’s Most Challenging Ferry Crossing

28 Jan 2022, 09:37 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Norway will be operating two hydrogen-powered ferries for passenger and car transportation, on what is considered to be its most difficult ferry crossing route

 
Luxury Shipyard to Launch an Experimental Fuel Cell Ship, Operating as a Floating Lab
Luxury Shipyard to Launch an Experimental Fuel Cell Ship, Operating as a Floating Lab

28 Jan 2022, 08:13 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / An innovative experimental vessel powered by hydrogen fuel cells will be used as a floating laboratory for researching clean energy solutions

 
Trailblazing Ammonia-Powered Ship Set to Revolutionize Maritime Transportation
Trailblazing Ammonia-Powered Ship Set to Revolutionize Maritime Transportation

28 Jan 2022, 06:55 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Ammonia is starting to be considered a viable clean alternative for conventional fuels in the shipping industry, and this pioneering vessel is ready to prove it

 
This Full-Scale Offshore Charging Station for Hybrid Vessels Is an Industry-First
This Full-Scale Offshore Charging Station for Hybrid Vessels Is an Industry-First

26 Jan 2022, 08:39 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / This Danish offshore charging buoy for vessels is the first of its kind in the world, promises to help cut a significant amount of CO2 emissions

 
Australia’s First Hydrogen Fuel Cell Plant to Develop an Innovative Energy Storage System
Australia’s First Hydrogen Fuel Cell Plant to Develop an Innovative Energy Storage System

26 Jan 2022, 07:14 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / A company that's developing a groundbreaking hybrid solar-hydrogen energy storage system will build Australia's first hydrogen fuel cell production facility

 
Skoda Uses Recycled PET Bottles for Its Seat Covers, Only One Model Gets Them for Now
Skoda Uses Recycled PET Bottles for Its Seat Covers, Only One Model Gets Them for Now

25 Jan 2022, 15:48 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Skoda has announced it has replaced conventional fabrics with recycled ones for its Enyaq iV model. The fabric comes from PET bottles and is mixed with wool

 
A 1912 Dutch Sail Vessel to Be Turned Into a Modern Zero-Emissions Cargo Ship
A 1912 Dutch Sail Vessel to Be Turned Into a Modern Zero-Emissions Cargo Ship

24 Jan 2022, 10:29 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / A Dutch startup wants to revolutionize shipping by bringing more sail cargo vessels at sea, including a 1912 retrofitted boat

 
The U.S. Coast Guard to Implement Maritime Monitoring Tech That Helps Cut CO2 Emissions
The U.S. Coast Guard to Implement Maritime Monitoring Tech That Helps Cut CO2 Emissions

21 Jan 2022, 10:07 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The U.S. Coast Guard is digitalizing its legacy maritime infrastructure, by using a high-tech platform for real-time monitoring of critical data

 
Helsinki Shipyard to Launch the Largest Eco-Friendly Icebreaker Ever Built in Finland
Helsinki Shipyard to Launch the Largest Eco-Friendly Icebreaker Ever Built in Finland

20 Jan 2022, 10:30 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Helsinki Shipyard is building what will become Finland's largest and most powerful diesel-electric icebreaker ever, for a Russian mining company

 
Hydrogen Fuel Cell Locomotives Gearing Up to Start Operating in North America
Hydrogen Fuel Cell Locomotives Gearing Up to Start Operating in North America

20 Jan 2022, 09:14 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Three hydrogen locomotives powered by several 200 kW fuel cell modules each, will be operating across North America soon

 
UK’s First Hybrid Passenger Ferry Soon to Emerge, Won’t Need Land-Based Charging
UK’s First Hybrid Passenger Ferry Soon to Emerge, Won’t Need Land-Based Charging

20 Jan 2022, 06:13 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Uber Boat by Thames Clippers is turning green, gearing up to launch the UK's first hybrid high-speed passenger ferry later this year

 
China to Open a Sustainable Aircraft Recycling and Service Center, an Industry-First
China to Open a Sustainable Aircraft Recycling and Service Center, an Industry-First

19 Jan 2022, 09:09 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Airbus is launching a pioneering sustainable aircraft lifecycle service center in China, the first one in the country and outside Europe

 
Puffer Village Proposes Smart Floating Homes That Adapt to the Environment
Puffer Village Proposes Smart Floating Homes That Adapt to the Environment

15 Jan 2022, 01:00 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Communities of fully-sustainable floating homes may solve the problem of rising water levels, including in agriculture-centric areas