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World’s First Circumnavigation By Solar Powered Ship A Success

At 2:12 PM local time today, the MS Tûranor entered Monaco’s Hercule Harbor, becoming the first ship to travel around the world using only solar power. It’s the same harbor where the Tûranor set out from more than 19 months and 37,286 miles ago. Since then, the ship has made port in six continents, fended off [...]
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Tommy Haas outlasts Ivan Dodig to enter quarters – Power Horse Cup 2013

Sports / Tennis : Bettor Tennis (1 hour ago)

Tommy Haas outlasts Ivan Dodig to enter quarters – Power Horse Cup 2013 Former world number two, Tommy Haas, made an epic comeback from a set down to overpower the Croatian challenger, Ivan Dodig, in a three-set thriller at the Powe... Read Post

Crowdfunding Solar Pumps For Low-Income Farmers

Lifestyle / Green Living : CleanTechnica (1 hour ago)

There’s no denying it — there are tons of poor farmers around the world. It’s a wonder that those growing one of the essentials of life are often unable to make a decent living. So, naturally, any story about using solar power (one ... Read Post

World’s Largest Solar Powered Ship Completes Record-Breaking Circumnavigation

Vehicles / Watercraft : gCaptain (last year)

On Friday the world’s largest ship running solely on the power of the sun cruised into Hercule Harbor in Monaco, officially completing the world’s first circumnavigation for a 100% solar [...] Read Post


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