by Warp Institute | May 18, 2022 | β»οΈ Green Tech, π Transportation
It is essential to de-ice aircraft before takeoff if the temperature is below freezing to avoid aviation accidents. Currently, glycol is commonly used to defrost aircraft, but it is not environmentally friendly.The glycol quickly drops off the aircraft and ends up in...
by Warp Institute | May 10, 2022 | β»οΈ Green Tech, π Transportation
The world's largest passenger aircraft, the Airbus A380, has now flown from Toulouse to Nice using fuel made from used cooking oil and other grease waste.This was only a first test, therefore Airbus didn't dare to run solely on Sustainable Aviation Fuel...
by Warp Institute | Apr 27, 2022 | β»οΈ Green Tech, π Transportation
Oil giant BP wants to reduce its dependence on oil and become a more sustainable energy company. As a step in that direction, the company has decided to invest one billion pounds in charging stations for electric vehicles around the UK.The charging stations will be...
by Warp Institute | Apr 10, 2022 | π‘ Innovation, π Transportation, π° Space
Ever since the advent of flight, speed has been of great fascination for many. For commercial airlines, the rate was initially essential to compete with rail. But the military saw the importance of speed to enable bombers to evade fighter interception. And...
by Warp Institute | Mar 29, 2022 | β»οΈ Green Tech, π Transportation
Despite the fact that car traffic increased by four percent and truck traffic by six percent last year, total emissions from road traffic decreased by 0.3 percent, according to the Swedish Transport Administration, Trafikverket.A major reason for the decrease is that...