Wednesday
Jun082011
Kites pulling their weight for the environment
Wednesday, June 8, 2011 at 12:00PM A German engineer is marketing kites designed to pull oil tankers out of their heavy dependence on fuel. These 'Skysails' can reduce the fuel consumption of ships by 10,000 tonnes a day. With oil prices rising, they might just catch on.
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