{"id":2779,"date":"2021-02-28T09:00:57","date_gmt":"2021-02-28T14:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2bgreener.com\/?p=2779"},"modified":"2021-02-24T21:58:08","modified_gmt":"2021-02-25T02:58:08","slug":"part-2-the-canals-of-ny-state-diesel-versus-electric-s2c-e9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/2bgreener.com\/?p=2779","title":{"rendered":"Part 2 &#8211; The Canals of NY State: Diesel versus Electric (S2C E9)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thank you for joining us for our wonderful conversation with <strong>George Ward<\/strong> (Folklorist) and <strong>David Borton<\/strong> (retired RPI Professor)\u00a0 with their reflections on diesel boats versus solar electric boats.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-size: 0.95em;\">Solar-electric boats will support a return to enjoying the river. 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