China’s cities leading the way on carbon reduction – study

Thirty-eight Chinese cities have reduced their emissions of planet-warming carbon dioxide (CO2) despite growing economies and populations for at least five years – defined as proactively peaked cities, a new study reveals. A further 21 cities have cut CO2 emissions as their economies or populations have ‘declined’ over the same period – defined as passively […]

Germany has the first hydrogen-powered trains in the world

Germany introduced the world’s first fully hydrogen-powered passenger rail line. The first five trains came online this week, with a total of 14 planned to ply a route in Lower Saxony. By the end of 2022, the more environmentally-friendly trains will replace 15 diesel trains. Quiet and emission-free, the Coradia iLint trains leave only condensed water and […]