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Climate protection is being discussed intensively at the moment. Often the debate is focused on the transport sector, which produces a notable portion of the overall polution. Therefore one of the crucial points is to develop and especially use non-polluting engines. In this area bags of ideas and patents exist, but mostly the problem is to implement them into pratice. Below you’ll find two projects that seem to make at least a small step forward.

BMW Group Research and Technology and about ten European partners presented the results of the HyICE project.
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Credit: Green Car Congress

SkySails will start the first pilot projects of it’s towing-kite for tankships this year.
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Credit: SkySails

Let’s hope that these projects are not only another gleam of hope!

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