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EPISODE · May 16, 2022 · 4 MIN

Can the Earth's rotation make electricity?

from Question of the Week, from the Naked Scientists · host Dr Chris Smith

Linda wrote in to ask "Can the spinning of the earth generate electricity similar to the spinning of wind turbines?" Otis Kingsman spoke to Matthew Rooney from the Insitute of Mechanical Engineers to find the answer to this head-spinner... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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