Sustainability and stuff according to Nick Palmer...

Sustainable environment, free flying and occasional fun. Joint US/China statement 13/04/2013: The U.S.A. and the People's Republic of China recognize that the increasing dangers presented by climate change measured against the inadequacy of the global response requires a more… urgent initiative... Both sides consider that the overwhelming scientific consensus regarding climate change constitutes a compelling call to action crucial to having a global impact on climate change.

Wednesday, 27 May 2009

Who needs Aviation fuel?

I'm on a theme today! This is a video of the Sunseeker solar powered electric aeroplane crossing the Alps. Take off starts about 45 seconds in. Very worthwhile watching in full screen if you have a good broadband service. Oh, BTW, the strobe effect makes the propeller look like it's not turning very fast but it is in reality.