{"id":755,"date":"2007-05-21T22:32:25","date_gmt":"2007-05-21T20:32:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/en.greenmedia.md\/?p=755"},"modified":"2007-05-21T22:32:25","modified_gmt":"2007-05-21T20:32:25","slug":"defending-whales-using-humpback-whales-to-catch-the-wind-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/defending-whales-using-humpback-whales-to-catch-the-wind-2.html","title":{"rendered":"Defending Whales: Using humpback whales to catch the wind"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Posted by <a href=\"http:\/\/whales.greenpeace.org\/profile\/Davewebbie\">Dave<\/a> (in Ireland)<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/raw\/image_full\/australia\/admin\/image-library2\/humpback-wale-at-sea-auf-see.jpg\" border=\"0\"><br \/>\n&copy; Greenpeace \/ Ralf Kiefner<\/p>\n<p>Instead of simply <i>hunting<\/i> endangered whales like humpbacks, here&#8217;s a novel way of using whales as a resource &#8211; a Canadian Company has come up with a kind of wind-turbine blade that mimics the movement of a humpback flipper. <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A Canadian Company as designed a new type of wind-turbine blade that mimics the aerodynamic performance of a humpback whale&#8217;s flipper, allowing a turbine to capture more of the wind&#8217;s energy at much lower speeds.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/weblog.greenpeace.org\/whales\/2007\/05\/using_humpback_whales_to_catch.html\" title=\"Using humpback whales to catch the wind\">Continue reading Using humpback whales to catch the wind&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Posted by Dave (in Ireland) &copy; Greenpeace \/ Ralf Kiefner Instead of simply hunting endangered whales like humpbacks, here&#8217;s a novel way of using whales as a resource &#8211; a Canadian Company has come up with a kind of wind-turbine blade that mimics the movement of a humpback flipper. A Canadian Company as designed a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-755","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/755","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=755"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/755\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}