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Preserving the Past to Serve the Future: Using Pre-fossil Fuel Technology on Regional Waterways

December 15, 2020August 27, 2013 by Andrew Willner

Transitioning includes reinvigoration of heirloom technologies and traditional skills needed to thrive in a carbon-constrained future.

Categories Act: Inspiration, Society Tags Reskilling, sustainable transport, Transition movement, watermills Leave a comment

Back to Basics: Direct Hydropower

August 12, 2013 by Kris De Decker

For almost two thousand years, water wheels powered machines directly via mechanical transmission.

Categories Food & Water Tags Hydropower, mechanical power transmission and distribution systems, watermills Leave a comment
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