https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2012/11/04/how-to-stop-a-hurricane-with-old-car-tires/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 02:14:27 -0400<![CDATA[One of Britain&#8217;s leading marine engineers, Stephen Salter, emeritus professor of engineering design at Edinburgh university and a global pioneer of wave power research, has patented with Microsoft billionaires Bill Gates and Nathan Myhrvold the idea of using thousands of tyres lashed together to support giant plastic tubes which extend 100m deep into the ocean.]]>Sun, 04 Nov 2012 20:42:47 -0500<![CDATA[Allahpundit]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2012/11/04/how-to-stop-a-hurricane-with-old-car-tires-n280382