An Electric Train That Never Needs Charging? It’s Real!
As our own Jennifer Sensiba recently pointed out, “There Ain’t No Such Thing As A Free Lunch” is an established … [continued]
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Clean Transportation in PA: Big Questions for 2022 (Part 3)
Clean Transportation in PA: Big Questions for 2022 | This blog was co-authored with Will Bernstein, Climate Advisor to the City of Pittsburgh.
Volvo Moves To Rail Transport To Slash Carbon Emissions
Volvo is switching from over-the-road trucks to rail transport to move cars between its factories and storage depots across Europe, China, and the United States, and the results are more impressive than you might think!
Hydrogen Is Competing With Batteries & Overhead Lines For Rail Energy
The potential for a reasonably easy to solve distribution network is part of what leaves the door open for hydrogen for trains. The other part is fossil fuel interests lobbying for a hydrogen future.
Major US Coal Hauler Speaks Truth To Trump: “Fossil Fuels Are Dead”
Right in the middle of “Made in America” week, the iconic US railroad company — and major coal hauler — CSX pronounced the death of fossil fuels.
Popular Atlanta Transit Expansion & ½¢ Tax Killed In Georgia Legislature
While it looked like Atlanta, Georgia’s Metropolitan Area Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) was on its way to receiving much-needed funding … [continued]
Chicago 2030: Green Or Ashen?
Editor’s Note: This article is one submission in a live Masdar blogging contest (find out the entry requirements here). Very simply, the focus of the contest … [continued]
Ride A Bike, Save $100 Trillion: The Global High Shift Report
Intuitively, people concerned about the environment have reasoned that riding a bike or taking public transit offer more ecological benefits … [continued]
E-Ticket Usage Projected To Increase 3-Fold During Next 5 Years
E-ticket usage will increase three-fold by the year 2018 — with more than 18 billion transport and events tickets being … [continued]
Federal Railroad Administration Plan Upgrades To Northeast Corridor Rail Network
Mass transit, rail in particular, is likely to be incredibly beneficial as we move further into the 21st Century. Recent … [continued]
