Round Table China Asian Winter Games goes fully green!
Feb 10, 2025
The 9th Asian Winter Games is pushing the boundaries of sustainability in sports. Discover innovative eco-friendly practices like plant-powered colored ice and a musical highway that are transforming event design. The blend of renewable energy and hybrid transportation showcases a commitment to reducing carbon footprints. Listen in as experts discuss the importance of reliable communication technologies for large gatherings and how cultural shifts are changing the future of winter sports reporting.
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Musical Highway
- The Yashue Highway plays music as cars drive over it.
- This "singing highway" creates the music through grooves and friction, similar to a vinyl record.
Speed Regulation
- Sensors on the musical highway serve a dual purpose.
- Besides entertainment, they also subtly regulate speed by indicating when drivers exceed the optimal speed for music.
Steve's Musical Surprise
- Steve Hatherly shared his experience of unknowingly driving on a musical highway.
- He was surprised by the sudden music, later learning about the road's unique design.