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The world’s first solar powered train

Tom Scott | November 22, 2025

The Byron Bay Railroad Company runs the world’s first 100% solar-powered train. It wouldn’t work everywhere – but in the bright sunshine of Australia, it might just be the right tool for the job. More about the railroad: https://byronbaytrain.com.au/ Edited by Michelle Martin (@mrsmmartin) I’m at http://tomscott.com on Twitter at […]


PHILOSOPHY

Hey Bill Nye, “Are You For or Against Fracking?” | Big Think.

Big Think | November 15, 2025

Hey Bill Nye, “Are You For or Against Fracking?” Watch the newest video from Big Think: https://bigth.ink/NewVideo Join Big Think Edge for exclusive videos: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- So let’s talk about fracking. In today’s edition of #tuesdayswithbill, the Science Guy answers Susan’s question about hydraulic fracturing and green energy. Fracking isn’t […]


SCIENCE

What If We Turned Plastic Into Fuel?

What If | October 6, 2025

Plastic production is predicted to keep skyrocketing in the next ten years, and our planet is going to pay the price. But, with all that plastic being made, is it possible we could do some good with it? What if we were to use all that plastic and convert it […]


SCIENCE

How to Build a Dyson Sphere – The Ultimate Megastructure

92.9 The Torch | April 29, 2025

If humans want to expand into space, it will take us incredible amounts of energy. How do we do that? Easy: we will just use the sun’s energy by realizing the most ambitious construction project in history. This is how it works. Sources: https://sites.google.com/view/sourcesdysonsphere/startseite OUR CHANNELS ▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀ German Channel: https://kgs.link/youtubeDE […]


PHILOSOPHY

How concentrated solar power could fuel the future | Big Think

92.9 The Torch | April 8, 2025

How concentrated solar power could fuel the future Watch the newest video from Big Think: https://bigth.ink/NewVideo Learn skills from the world’s top minds at Big Think Edge: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- What if we could not only harness the power of the sun, but actually use it to run the entire planet? […]


NEWS & CULTURE

5 Reasons Not To Freak Out About The US Backing Out Of The Paris Accords | Answers With Joe

Joe Scott | March 21, 2025

Trump’s announcement that he wants to pull out of the Paris Accord has rattled environmentalists and climate scientists, but there are some reasons to not worry too much about it. Support me on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/answerswithjoe Follow me at all my places! Instagram: https://instagram.com/answerswithjoe Snapchat: https://www.snapchat.com/add/answerswithjoe Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/answerswithjoe Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/answerswithjoe LINKS […]


SCIENCE

How Much Electricity Does Sound Produce?

92.9 The Torch | March 16, 2025

This was all just an excuse to talk about phonons. Acoustic Levitation Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pyDstGphxuY 💗 Support this channel and join an amazing community: http://www.patreon.com/bennjordan 👀 Stalk me on social media for more frequent updates: https://linktr.ee/BennJordan 🔴 ALPHABASIC [My Streaming Channel] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=geaIEWGhgsI ⚡Those lovely custom acoustic panels in the background: https://psyacoustics.com



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