Headline News:
- “The Problem Of Thinning Arctic Sea Ice” • After spending considerable time finding Arctic ice thick enough to be safe to work on, at 85° north latitude, Polarstern has finally moored to an ice flow. Over the coming days the team will begin setting up an ice camp around Polarstern, carefully putting out equipment that the ice can support. [BBC]
Polarstern (Credit: Sebastian Grote | AWI)
- “Wheels Of Fortune? A New Age For Electric Motors” • Motors are about to get much more attention from the media, according to the head of technology trends at the Advanced Propulsion Centre, a joint venture of the automotive industry and the UK government, said. That is because they are key components of EVs and they are changing fast. [BBC]
- “eHang Is About To Make Aviation History, With First eVTOL Service Coming In December” • eHang is readying the launch of the very first eVTOL urban air mobility service in Guangzhou, China, this December. eHang wants to become a full-stack UAM solution and will most likely be the first eVTOL aircraft operator in service. [CleanTechnica]
- “Offshore Wind Needs $1.2 Trillion To Hit Climate Goals, IEA Says” • Offshore wind farms around the world are set to draw $840 billion of investments adding 20 GW per year over the next two decades, the International Energy Agency said. But the IEA said meeting climage goals will require 40 GW per year and investments of $1.2 trillion. [Investing.com]
- “Kincade fire: Thousands evacuated as California wildfire rages” • About 2,000 people have been evacuated from their homes as a wildfire rages through California’s wine country. Nearly 180,000 homes are without power after Pacific Gas & Electric shut off power in 15 southern California counties to prevent the risk of any accidental fires. [BBC]
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October 25 Green Energy News posted first on Green Energy Times
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