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Just Have a Think | Is wind power the future of freight shipping? @JustHaveaThink | Uploaded August 2021 | Updated October 2024, 5 hours ago.
Wind power for boats has mostly been confined to niche sports and leisure activities these days, but new technologies are bringing a fresh perspective to the role that the wind can play in reducing costs and greenhouse gas emissions in the global freight shipping industry. That industry currently accounts for nearly 3% of all GHG emissions, so freight operators are on a quest to reach net zero by 2050. Here's three of the most promising wind power options that could help them get there.

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