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New system generating electricity from tides
Science invention

New system generating electricity from tides

Underwater generators operating similar to wind turbines will likely be built and operated by 2010, before supplying electricity to the UK with the potential equivalent…

December 14, 2018
Green energy from tides
New technology

Green energy from tides

The exploitation of tidal energy opens a great prospect, minimizing the emission of carbon dioxide causing the greenhouse effect.

December 11, 2018
Pour water into the sea to save Venice
New technology

Pour water into the sea to save Venice

Italian experts are proposing a bold project to save the threatened Venice city. Instead of draining away, they want to pump water to lift the floating city that is subm…

December 11, 2018