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  Winged cargo ship saves three tonnes of fuel per day on first voyage

  newatlas.com - By David Szondy

  An age of greener, more efficient shipping may be in the offing as a specially modified 43,000-tonne bulk freighter completes a six-month sea trial …

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  A tiny radioactive battery could keep your future phone running for 50 years

  techradar.com - By James Ide

  A Chinese company has developed a new nuclear battery that could keep your phone running for 50 years without charging. Betavolt Technology claims to …

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  Cheap, fast induction tech enables unlimited-size 3D metal printing

  newatlas.com - By Loz Blain

  Arizona company Rosotics says it's ready to revolutionize large-scale 3D metal printing, with a new "rapid induction printing" approach that can …

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  MIT team makes a case for direct carbon capture from seawater, not air

  newatlas.com - By Loz Blain

  The oceans soak up enormous quantities of carbon dioxide, and MIT researchers say they've developed a way of releasing and capturing it that uses far …

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  A French startup is using enormous, 2,700-foot kites to pull cargo ships across the ocean

  thecooldown.com - Becca Inglis

  The kites will eventually reduce the ships' pollution by as much as 20%. Wind power and cargo ships have gone hand in hand for centuries, but now the …

• https://bigthink.com/the-future/fusion-power-nif-hype-lose-energy/

  

  Brent Jackson

  Dec 14, 2022