Yacht racing Inspires Global Shipping Improvements

Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, reports that the global shipping industry is revisiting wind and biofuels in an effort to reduce its enormous carbon footprint. Inspired by cutting-edge yacht racing technology, massive sail-like wings are now being tested on cargo ships. Combined with low-emission biofuels, these innovations mark a significant shift toward sustainability in one of the world’s most polluting industries.