Christian Forrestflipped into Climate ChangeThis New Wind Turbine Could Power Japan for 50 Years After One Typhoonverified_publisherArchitectural Digest - By Nick MafiA typical typhoon produces wind speeds between 98 and 120 m.p.h. and usually leaves behind a trail of destruction. But a Japanese engineer has plans to harness a typhoon’s incredible wind energy and use it to power the nation. Atsushi Shimizu has just invented the world’s first typhoon-powered wind …