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Wind energy
A collection of TED Talks (and more) on the topic of Wind energy.
Talks about Wind energy
04:44
Rebecca J. Barthelmie and Sara C. Pryor
How do wind turbines work?
4 minutes 44 seconds
04:49
TED-Ed
Why good ideas get trapped in the valley of death -- and how to rescue them
4 minutes 49 seconds
04:26
TED-Ed
How much land does it take to power the world?
4 minutes 26 seconds
04:41
TED-Ed
How much electricity does it take to power the world?
4 minutes 41 seconds
05:05
Tomás Chor
Turbulence: one of the great unsolved mysteries of physics
5 minutes 5 seconds
11:03
Tomás Saraceno
Would you live in a floating city in the sky?
11 minutes 3 seconds
06:41
Munir Virani
Why I love vultures
6 minutes 41 seconds
14:45
Jonathan Trent
Energy from floating algae pods
14 minutes 45 seconds
18:35
David MacKay
A reality check on renewables
18 minutes 35 seconds
27:10
Amory Lovins
A 40-year plan for energy
27 minutes 10 seconds
22:59
Stewart Brand + Mark Z. Jacobson
Debate: Does the world need nuclear energy?
22 minutes 59 seconds
05:25
Saul Griffith
High-altitude wind energy from kites!
5 minutes 25 seconds