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Now playing Next Green News Train drivers and activists demand better public transport in Scotland Cheaper public transport would be good for the climate and the economy, Scottish activists argue. 31/05/2023
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Now playing Next Conscious Travel Where in Europe has free public transport? More and more places in Europe are seeing the benefits of encouraging the use of public transport. 16/04/2023
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Now playing Next Experiences Why aren’t there more night trains in Europe? Sleeper train companies say infrastructural and bureaucratic obstacles need to be overcome before rail travel can really flourish. 09/03/2023
Now playing Next Eco-Innovation Tech breakthrough means electric vehicles can be charged wirelessly Copper wires as thin as human hair are helping to make inductive charging a reality, with no humans or robot arms needed. 08/03/2023
Now playing Next Europe News EU delays final vote on combustion engine ban, exposing dissent Under the proposed law, new sales of cars and vans that run on fossil fuels will be totally banned after 2035. 03/03/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Amsterdam gets new underwater bike parking spots at Centraal station Amsterdam opens two new bicycle parking facilities which are both underwater. Together they offer space for some 11,000 bikes, making it the largest storage facility of its kind in the Dutch capital. 26/01/2023
Now playing Next Living France strikes: Bad for commuters, good for the environment? Paris bike lane usage soars by 80 per cent during transport strikes. 20/01/2023
Now playing Next Mobility Flying cars and karaoke: The best concepts and auto tech at CES 2023 Would you invest in a solar-powered set of wheels? It's just one idea that revved up the crowds at this year's CES in Las Vegas. 09/01/2023
Now playing Next Mobility CES 2023: Are these electric boats the 'Teslas of the sea'? Several companies have released their designs for electric boats at this year's CES event in Las Vegas. 07/01/2023
Now playing Next Green News Short-haul flights are now banned in France thanks to new law The idea for the ban originally came from a Citizens' Assembly. 02/12/2022
Now playing Next Eco-Innovation Spanish school kids are ‘jumping out of bed’ to join this bike bus Barcelona’s ‘bicibus’ isn’t just a route to school for more than 700 people - it’s also a lesson in sustainable transport. 29/11/2022
