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Geothermal cooling demonstrated at transport hub in Madrid, Spain

ThinkGeoEnergy

A combination of geothermal energy and solar power have provided sustainable cooling and air-conditioning to the Moncloa Transport Hub in Madrid, Spain. The Moncloa Transport Hub is a convergence point for many major bus lines and metro lines in Madrid.

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How solar-charged HVAC keeps trucking cool

GreenBiz

How solar-charged HVAC keeps trucking cool. Most drivers spend their off-duty time in the sleeper compartments of their trucks, sometimes keeping the truck idling to get power and to cool or heat their space. Idling to keep cool. Most important, drivers need access to heating and cooling for their comfort and health.

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These were 10 key sustainable transport trends of 2020

GreenBiz

These were 10 key sustainable transport trends of 2020. In my corner of the universe, I think 2020 was a pivotal year for organizations, policymakers and the financial community to start to take sustainable and electric transportation more seriously as an emerging and powerful market — and as a key piece to tackle climate change.

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The sins of omission: A cool reception for the King’s speech

Envirotec Magazine

The speech also included mention of plans to “introduce new legal frameworks to support the safe commercial development of emerging industries, such as self-driving vehicles” The Automated Vehicles Bill “will unlock a transport revolution by enabling the safe deployment of self-driving vehicles”, said the statement.

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Digital solutions for circularity and magnetic materials triumph at German start-up awards

Envirotec Magazine

Its Circular Asset Management System (CAM system) provides solutions for the entire value chain, including trade, traceability and transport. Category: Mobility & Transportation Roam, Kenya, www.roam-electric.com Roam electrifies motorbikes and buses, focussing on the East African market.

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Cool New Eco-Friendly Cars That Aren’t Teslas

Green Living Guy

The latter were more efficient and practical in the early days when batteries were too large and inefficient for electric cars to be a viable mode of transportation. The post Cool New Eco-Friendly Cars That Aren’t Teslas appeared first on Green Living Guy. Fortunately, persistent and tireless innovation has improved electrical.

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HyPoint debuts prototype of air-cooled hydrogen fuel cell for aviation

Business Green

Zero emission flight powered by hydrogen fuel cell technology moved one step closer to take-off this week, after US green energy technology start-up HyPoint said it would start shipping its "turbo air-cooled" hydrogen fuel cell system to aircraft manufacturers next year.

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