Peter Asmus writes on Forbes that there is a huge untapped renewable energy source, the ocean. In order to advance ocean energy, we have to make public investments into the technology.

“One of the most promising untapped resources can be found in the ocean. While ocean currents flow at only 15%-20% of typical wind farm wind speeds, the density of water—approximately 800 times greater than air—yields much higher energy from these flows.”

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