Episode 1511 • • 1:55:39 - 1:59:32
1511: SEERS
Airbus Hydrogen Plane, False Civilization Transition, Port of Rotterdam
Airbus announced plans to test a hydrogen-powered A380, the world's largest passenger aircraft. The Mayor of Rotterdam characterized the shift to hydrogen as a "fourth civilization transition" comparable to the move from the Stone Age to electricity. The hosts remain skeptical of the science, citing the poor power-to-weight ratio of hydrogen fuel cells for aviation.