High Speed Rail
Transport
Improved bus services, expanded EV charging networks, and pothole repairs promised for smaller cities, towns, and rural areas across the North and Midlands
26 February 2024
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3 min read
Rail
Ecosia plans to donate 100 per cent of profits from the new online rail booking service into environmental initiatives such as tree planting and regenerative agriculture
28 July 2023
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3 min read
Rail
Research from SilverRail suggests increased competition on key high speed rail routes could help curb demand for air travel
27 June 2023
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3 min read
Investment
Landmark green loan guarantee deal aims to help Turkey deliver on climate commitments made at COP26 Summit
17 March 2022
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4 min read
Rail
Rail cuts, project scale-backs, and train fare rises could sabotage the UK's progress towards a green economy, campaigners have warned
03 February 2022
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9 min read
Rail
The government's £96bn Integrated Rail Plan has faced criticism from green groups and regional politicians, who fear it represents a major downgrade on previous proposals
19 November 2021
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6 min read
Rail
A joint effort from UK and European governments is needed to ensure rail is able to compete with low-cost air travel, argue HS1 CEO Dyan Crowther and Eurostar CEO Jacques Damas
11 November 2021
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5 min read
Rail
Transport Minister Andrew Stephenson MP sets out his case for HS2, promising it will be 'one of our cleanest, greenest, and most-environmentally sustainable forms of transport'
04 June 2020
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4 min read
Aviation
Pandemic set to curb air travel growth 10 per cent over next decade as high speed rail flourishes, UBS analysis suggests
13 April 2020
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5 min read
Rail
Rail electrification would bring many benefits and doesn't have to be expensive, argues Lib Dem transport spokesperson Baroness Randerson
21 February 2020
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4 min read
