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Arctic ice shrinks to second lowest level on record | News | DW

[ad_1] Arctic sea ice had shrunk to 3.74 million square kilometers (1.44 million square miles) last week, U.S. snow and ice monitors said Monday. This extent is the second lowest measured by satellite since records began in 1979. The melt illustrated that “we are heading toward a seasonally ice-free Arctic …

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Airbus wants to put a hydrogen jet in the air by 2035

[ad_1] French aircraft maker Airbus says battery technology is developing too slowly and that it will turn to hydrogen technology with a view to putting a zero-emission long-haul aircraft into the air by 2035. “Batteries are not improving at the rate necessary to achieve that ambition,” Airbus’ zero-emission aircraft chief …

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