#kinetic-energy

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fromWIRED
6 months ago

How Energy-Generating Sidewalks Work

When you start thinking about it, the possibilities are endless. But how does it work? And how much power can it generate? Obviously one person wouldn't make much difference, but convert the teeming sidewalks of New York and you might really have something. Could we put this all over the world and stop using fossil fuels? Let's find out! Follow the Bouncing Ball
Science
fromStreetsblog
10 months ago

Talking Headways Podcast: 'Normal' is Not Correct, Someone Died Here - Streetsblog USA

After a fatal crash, the Emergency Streets protocol proposes that drivers reduce their speed by 20 mph for two weeks to minimize kinetic energy in the area.
Alternative transportation
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