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Electrifying railways cuts black carbon exposure by 89%, study finds
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Electrifying railways cuts black carbon exposure by 89%, study finds

In late summer 2024, Caltrain replaced its diesel fleet with brand new electric trains. A new UC Berkeley study found that the electrification...

Sleepers made from recycled plastic could make railways even more eco-friendly
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Sleepers made from recycled plastic could make railways even more eco-friendly

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Railways, the most climate-friendly mode of transport bar long-distance buses, are bound to play an important role in the...