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1900 Scientists Say 'Climate Change Not Caused By CO2' – The Real Environment Movement...

He 3D Printed a Whole House

New molecule could create stamp-sized drives with 100x more storage

DARPA fast tracks flight tests for new military drones

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How China Won the Thorium Nuclear Energy Race

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Transportation

The Crown has claimed regulatory control of every means of conveyance, stifling the free travel of individuals and their property. This is an intolerable act. Superior transportation technologies already exist, but are suppressed by regulations.

How to Charge 240V Electric Vehicles with Offgrid Solar Power

College Student's Bus Conversion Is Nicer than most Apartments

Caleb is a undergrad college student from The University of Tennessee in Knoxville and build a skoolie bus conversion into a tiny home

Bellwether's gorgeous Volar eVTOL begins flight testing at half-scale

The Volar, from what we can tell, is effectively a big multicopter. Its electric propulsion system, in the form of ducted fans, is hidden from view by all that sumptuous bodywork.

Nine Engine SpaceX Starship for 50% More Payload to Orbit

Elon Musk says that future Starships – or at least certain Starship variants – are being upgraded with 50% more Raptor engines and stretched propellant tanks.

World's first fully driverless truck trip: TuSimple's autonomous semi traveled 80 miles...

World's first fully driverless truck trip: TuSimple's autonomous semi traveled 80 miles on public roads from Tucson to Phoenix with no one at the wheel

Transform your mini-split heat pump for your RV/Camper Project

Have you ever wanted to run a 240V Mini-split heat pump in an RV? There is a way. Most RV's are running 120V only appliances. So how do you run something on 240V, while staying safe. Remember, you can't short out 240V lines when using adaptors fo

What WOULD a base on Mars look like?

What WOULD a base on Mars look like? Imaginative concepts including a 3D-printed building with a 55-inch TV, fitness room and areas to grow crops show how humans could one day live on the Red Planet

Rivian's Amazon Electric Delivery Van In The Wild, It's A Biggie

Now that Amazon's Rivian Electric van is out on the job, people are seeing it up close.

Science fiction revisited: Ramjet propulsion

In science fiction stories about contact with extraterrestrial civilisations, there is a problem:

Polestar Reveals Three-Year Business Plan, Will Turn Profit In 2025

The company will target Porsche as it moves away from Volvo platforms, too.

Fantastical Thundertruck EV rocks fold-out solar awnings and a snap-on 6WD caboose

This all-electric 4x4 off-road concept has a monster battery pack, a brutally angular and military look that borrows heavily from the Cybertruck, and pop-out solar panels for off-grid charging.

Check this CODE Before Buying New Tires! #Shorts

How do you check how old tires are and how old can tires be before they go bad?

Airseas installs its first fuel-saving auto-kite on a cargo ship

French company Airseas has installed its first half-size automated Seawing kite to a cargo ship chartered by Airbus, and will commence six months of trials in January.

Huge supply of subterranean water discovered in Mars' Grand Canyon

A huge new deposit of water has been discovered on Mars in a formation often called the Red Planet's Grand Canyon.

Could hydrogen airships return as fast, cheap, green cargo transports?

California startup H2 Clipper wants to bring back hydrogen-filled airships, claiming they can unlock completely green intercontinental cargo operations carrying 8-10 times the payload of any cargo plane over 6,000 miles, at a quarter of the price.

The Rimac Nevera Is A Game Changer For Hypercars, DeMuro Says

The Rimac Nevera Is A Game Changer For Hypercars, DeMuro Says

Old delivery truck outside, fast-transformer homestudio inside

Trained as an engineer, but with no construction experience, he educated himself on everything from plumbing to wiring to photovoltaic installation and spent the following year or so building his home inside the empty metal cab.

Jetson ONE - Flying Through The Forest

The feeling you experience when flying the Jetson ONE through the forest is unreal. The excitement and thrills are phenomenal, far more incredible than what you have seen in sci-fi Hollywood blockbusters.

Can Spinlaunch Throw Rockets Into Space?

I talked about Spinlaunch a few years ago, they wanted to reduce space launch costs by throwing the launch vehicles out of a spinning launcher at hypersonic speeds. I was somewhat skeptical as to the chances of solving the engineering problems inhere

Stark Varg: The "world's fastest electric dirtbike" comes out swinging

Barcelona startup Stark Future has launched this absolute weapon of an electric dirt bike, "to show that electric technology is superior to gasoline by outperforming all traditional motocross models available."

Volkswagen confirms ID. California electric camper van on the way

It's not exactly a surprise that Volkswagen plans to build a camper van version of the upcoming ID. Buzz electric van.

SPEED FREAKS How China plans to build 12,000mph hypersonic passenger plane...

SPEED FREAKS How China plans to build 12,000mph hypersonic passenger plane that can whizz 10 people anywhere on Earth in ONE HOUR

10 unique eVTOL aircraft that do things very differently

Electric VTOL aircraft stand poised to change your world, if you believe the hype around this new category of air transport.

A $92,000 flying car can reach speeds of 63 miles per hour - Jetson One

If you've always dreamed of flying to work, that dream may very soon be a reality.

Ascendance revises the design for its long-range hybrid eVTOL

The Atea will use batteries and kerosene for energy storage, but its modular hybrid system will eventually support hydrogen as well.

Lexus revs up hydrogen engine in wicked ROV off-roader concept

an aggressive side-by-side that leaves mostly agitated dust behind thanks to a virtually carbon-free hydrogen combustion engine.

NASA sets sail into a promising but perilous future of private space stations

NASA selects a mix of large and small US companies, and old and new players.

Pantuo Aviation unveils China's answer to the Lilium Jet

New render images and details have emerged on our favorite Chinese "I can't believe it's not Lilium" eVTOL air taxi project. The Pantuo Pantala Concept H, out of Shanghai, might look like the Lilium, but it promises to hit faster cruise speeds.

ESCAPE: How to Evade Trackers and Tracking Dogs

What would you do if you were on the run? An escape and evasion expert provides tried and true tactics for evading human trackers and tracking dogs.

NASA and SpaceX Launch First Rocket to Test Defense Against Giant Asteroid By Starting w/ Small One

NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART), the world's first full-scale mission to test technology for defending Earth against potential asteroid or comet hazards, launched Wednesday on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from the Vandenberg Space Base

Earth to Jupiter Via Magsail in 21 Days and Neptune in 18 Weeks

Alex Tolley has written up an analysis of an improved plasma magnet sail concept called Wind Rider. Centauri Dreams covered the work.

Taxi! To the Airport -- by Air, Please.

It is late afternoon in Manhattan and you have a flight to catch at Kennedy International Airport.

Rolls-Royce's electric plane hits 387 mph to lay claim as world's fastest

An aircraft developed by Rolls-Royce to smash the speed record for an all-electric plane looks to have done just that, within three years of being announced.

Grade A 304Ah LiFePO4 Cells for $.24 per Wh! -USA Distributor-

These SPIM08 Cells are Crazy Powerful.

Golf Cart Update! I'm adding a 36V SPIM08HP module to the gold golf cart. This module is capable of 2,400 Amp pulse! That's insane. These cells also come in pairs which will be perfect for E-bike builds.

AB6 JetQuad drone gives the quadcopter concept a shot of jet fuel

Two years ago we first heard about the AB5 JetQuad, a jet-powered VTOL (vertical take-off and landing) drone. Well, it's time to meet its new-and-improved successor, the AB6. Among other things, it has an estimated top speed of 250 mph.

Tried Tesla Cybertruck, Rivian, F150 Lightning: Which Will I Buy?

Which electric pickup truck would you choose?

Fall 2021 Update: The latest on the 'own an RV camping spot' trend

The 'own an RV camping spot' trend continues to build steam, about to be joined by a development in Middle Tennessee that is marketing large, multi-acre parcels of pristine mountaintop land to RVers.

Your personal quad-copter is here

If you have $92,000 and can wait til 2023 for delivery

Jetson One personal eVTOL looks like a ton of fun to fly

If anyone can think of a more perfect name for a personal eVTOL, we're listening! Sweden's Jetson Aero has already sold out the 2022 production run of this cute little single-seat kit build, which is capable of zooming along at 63 mph (102 km/h).

A step closer to flying cars?

A step closer to flying cars? Israeli startup is developing a two-seater vehicle that can shuttle passengers through the skies at 155mph – and it could go on sale as early as 2024

Air targets mass production and fun with its One personal eVTOL

"Fun" and "playful" are just about the last things most eVTOL companies want to be seen as; air taxis will need to be exceptionally boring in order to inspire public confidence and quick uptake.

Lilium and ABB announce MegaWatt ultra-charging system for eVTOLs

eVTOL air taxis will have to spend most of their time in the air if they're going to be profitable at the super-cheap seat prices these companies are forecasting.

Airless tires are finally coming in 2024: Here's why you'll want a set

Immunity to flats is just the beginning for a tire that could change your driving life.

Tetra demonstrates its buy 'n' fly single-seat eVTOL in California

Japan's Tetra Aviation plans to start delivering single-seat electric VTOL lift and cruise aircraft to customers by the end of 2022, and it has now released video footage of its Mk-5 aircraft making test flights in California.

2021-09-30 -- Ernest talks with Foster Gamble (Thrive II: This is What it Takes) (MP3 & MP4 LOADED)

Foster Gamble (Thrive Movement) on Thrive II: This is What it Takes; breakthrough innovations, future sustainability, community, solutions, etc...

2022 Rivian R1T First Drive Review: Electric Off-Road Dominance

Move over Jeep, et al., there's a new king of the hill in town.

New all-solid-state battery holds promise for grid storage and EVs

Two highly promising pathways in the pursuit of next-gen battery technology involve using solid-state electrolytes rather than liquid ones, and adding silicon to the anode component to boost energy density.

Talk about a room with a view! SpaceX shares a mesmerising video of the domed window...

Talk about a room with a view! SpaceX shares a mesmerising video of the domed window on its Crew Dragon capsule as the first all-civilian crew begins its three-day orbit of Earth

New Battery Claims EVs Can Charge in 10 Minutes! & MORE

#40 - Join Ricky and Ben Sullins this week live on Vice Versa. Our dear Matt Ferrell is under the weather and we hope him a speedy recover! We'll miss you Matt!
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