Quote:Inquisitive Raven wrote:I quite thoroughly agree.Quote:May I suggest shading expressways (and parking lots, too) with solar panels?As someone who has shared this experience, I most heartily approve of this idea. Also, doing this to parking lots would make walking across them much pleasanter in the summer. Depending on how they're angled, they might make plowing easier in winter too.
I've also seen proposals for roadbed piezoelectric generators, that make electricity from the weight of the vehicles moving over them. It would be a much more serious rebuild, but it would add to the balance.
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