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Giant kites could pull cargo ships across the ocean – and slash their carbon emissions

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Giant kites could pull cargo ships across the ocean – and slash their carbon emissions

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Environment · 3 years ago

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Giant kites could pull ships across the ocean – and slash their carbon emissions | CNN

French company Airseas has developed the Seawing, a kite to help propel cargo ships, which it says could cut their carbon emissions by an average of 20%.

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Sailboats: Am I a fucking joke to you?
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  Right? This just sounds like sailing with extra steps.

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