Are Sailboats the Future of Shipping? The New, Old Tech Making Waves.
Are Sailboats the Future of Shipping? The New, Old Tech Making Waves.
Are Sailboats the Future of Shipping? The New, Old Tech Making Waves.
Sail-powered cargo ships are making waves on the seas. High-tech versions of old tools are being installed on existing cargo ships in order to reduce fuel costs and help decarbonize the industry, which currently generates 3% of all human-created greenhouse gasses. Retrofitting cargo ships with sails could make maritime shipping greener and cheaper, and even change how the complicated shipping industry works. WSJ host Danny Lewis reports.
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