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    Solar-powered boat to sail around the Americas with energy from the sun

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    Solar power is the way ahead for a world quickly running out of fossil fuels. To prove just this, Jaime Nudd and her team are setting out on a voyage that will change the perception of the world. The 25-year-old … Continue reading3

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    The solar-powered Loon boat makes for the perfect way to sail green

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    One of the best ways to spend a lazy afternoon is sailing the azure, and doing so without stamping an ugly carbon footprint has never been easier before! Rome-based Tamarack Lake Electric Boat Company has just unveiled an eco-friendly way … Continue reading3

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    Forever, wind-solar powered boat made from recycled bottles

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    We’ve seen vessels waving the green flag above before, most of which packs some pretty high-tech gadgetry, making them green and eco-efficient. This World Ocean Day however, a green boat took to the seas, made from materials as simple as … Continue reading3

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    Alain Thébault creates the L’Hydroptère, a hybrid boat with wings

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    Who said opulence can’t walk the green road? You can bask in the lap of luxury while you curb on your carbon footprints too. French yachtsman Alain Thébault, has built the fastest sailboat in the world called L’Hydroptère is. It … Continue reading3

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    The Greenline Hybrid 33 boat is is luxurious and hybrid

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    Now we’ve seen quite a few hybrid boats taking to the seas before, in an effort to keep the waters clean, including the Transcendence and the New Diamond. To join this green sailing fleet, a new hybrid vessel has shown … Continue reading3

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    Aequus 7.0 solar-electric family launch by Bruno Hervouet

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    We’ve seen the use of solar power out in the oceans before, be it huge carrier ships like Auriga Leader or boats like the Frisian Challenge. Well here’s yet another sea-faring vessel that uses juice from the sun to power … Continue reading3

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    Solar powered boat by Vripack to participate in the 2010 Frisian Challenge

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    The sun is shining bright, brighter than ever, on the deep blue sea, powering up solar-juice-drinking-boats now, more than ever. Well, since solar energy is being accepted with arms wide open everywhere today, some guys came up with a solar-powered … Continue reading3

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    New Diamond by Avadesign is a hybrid super-luxurious yacht

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    Yet another green way to sail the seas in style and luxury, the New Diamond by Avadesign, a 70 meter concept vessel designed by Andrea Vastano. Hoping to have this as a limited series ranging from 70 to 120 meters, … Continue reading3

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    Recycled aircrafts converted into high speed ocean vessels by Hydro Lance

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    We’ve heard of old recycled aircrafts being used as hotels and living quarters before. But turning an old jet into a high speed water-craft seems out of the box. That’s exactly what the company Hydro Lance is working on. This … Continue reading3

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    Fuel cell powered boats to sail on Amsterdam’s canals

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    The city of Amsterdam has around 125 canal trips everyday with diesel boats making the rounds. This obviously pollutes the water with emissions, grease and other pollutants. So, to make these canal trips cleaner, the ‘Nemo H2’ fuel cell powered … Continue reading3

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