【J】【u】【s】【t】【Z】@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoAirbus previews next-gen airliner with bird-inspired wingsnewatlas.comexternal-linkmessage-square55fedilinkarrow-up1154arrow-down114file-text
arrow-up1140arrow-down1external-linkAirbus previews next-gen airliner with bird-inspired wingsnewatlas.com【J】【u】【s】【t】【Z】@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square55fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareNighed@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoThat requires lots of cropland though. Hydrogen can effectively be made by offshore wind farms etc. It might work if we reduce standard fuel requirements for cars etc enough.
minus-squareIlovethebomb@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoMost of what our liquid fuels are used for currently can be done by electric vehicles, it will be tasks like farm equipment, and vehicles and equipment working in remote areas, that will still require liquid fuels.
That requires lots of cropland though. Hydrogen can effectively be made by offshore wind farms etc.
It might work if we reduce standard fuel requirements for cars etc enough.
Most of what our liquid fuels are used for currently can be done by electric vehicles, it will be tasks like farm equipment, and vehicles and equipment working in remote areas, that will still require liquid fuels.