What joy, what sanity, what wisdom to build better rail in the United States. As Greta said, if we have action, then hope will come in its right time. #GreenNewDeal @umairfan@voxdotcom
high-speed trains—compete with planes in many countries—far lower carbon emissions—China operates largest high-speed rail network, plans to double in size by 2030—transportation (planes, cars, shipping) largest source of GHG emissions in US vox.com/2019/2/8/18215…@voxdotcom
Ever since the midterm elections, there’s been quite a bit of buzz about the possibility of a Green New Deal, a comprehensive national plan to tackle climate change and inequality all in one. On...
"For a big, ambitious plan to fight climate change, it would make perfect sense to target transit in general and air travel in particular." #ClimateAction #FlyingLess vox.com/2019/2/8/18215… käyttäjältä @voxdotcom
America’s trains are a drag. The Green New Deal wants to fix that. vox.com/2019/2/8/18215…
High-speed trains already compete with planes in many parts of the world. They also have far lower carbon emissions. pic.twitter.com/KJFXN8kb26
Hi-speed trains in US would be so great! “High-speed trains already compete with planes in many parts of the world. They also have far lower carbon emissions.”