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Study finds health risks in switching ships from diesel to ammonia fuel (news.mit.edu)

submitted 1 month ago by Daryl76679@lemmy.ml to c/energy@slrpnk.net

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Technically not green, but I thought you guys would be interested

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[–] RubberElectrons@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

We're working on fully electrifying our ferries here in Seattle. Plan seems to be limited by current tech, so boats will have some typing up done while loading new cars and passengers on, meaning very high current chargers (kA), which is technically novel so far as I can tell.

[–] huginn@feddit.it 3 points 1 month ago

Ah ferries - yeah I remember seeing that too, now you mention it.

I was thinking ocean faring vessels. Big cargo ships are the big polluters and idk how they'll pivot