Composite Materials and Sustainable Ships
Researchers have found that there is real potential for ships to be constructed from composite materials rather than steel, but not just yet is real. The environmental benefits of this would be considerable.
Researchers have found that there is real potential for ships to be constructed from composite materials rather than steel, but not just yet is real. The environmental benefits of this would be considerable.
The environmental impact of global supply chains can be complex with hidden connections. The concept of telecoupling has been developed by researchers to help uncover these connections.
The trucking industry has begun to turn electric, although progress is slow. There are reasons to expect that passenger transport will take even longer.
Many of the design concepts in rail travel haven’t changed in decades. A number of new technologies promise real benefits in the near future.
Sales of electric cars are rising, Governments are promoting their use and more models are entering the market. But, are there hidden costs?