Category Archives: flying car

Aviation: the green stuff – coming soon to an airfield near you

Posted on August 19, 2016 by

Solar Impulse recently completed the first ever circumnavigation using a solar powered aircraft. So it might be an appropriate time to review the options as regards alternative fuelled aircraft. A long standing assumption of many has been that given the very … Continue reading →

Posted in aviation, cars, climate change, economics, efficiency, energy, flying car, future, peak oil, politics, power, renewables, sustainability, sustainable, technology, transport | 7 Comments

Why things change and why they stay the same

Posted on September 30, 2012 by

One thing that often worries me is people’s constant misunderstanding of “technology”. Many seem to think that “technology” can solve all our energy and climate related problems, be it new reactor designs, fusion power, geo-engineering or unconventional fossil fuel extraction. The … Continue reading →

Posted in clean energy, climate change, economics, efficiency, energy, flying car, fossil fuels, future, peak oil, politics, power, renewables, robot car, sustainability, sustainable, transport | 11 Comments