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Or we can offer a nicer alternative to flying, for example, actual trains like every other country.
by noobermin 7y ago
Or we can offer a nicer alternative to flying, for example, actual trains like every other country.
- ekianjo 7y agoTrains are not practical for long distances and lines cost a huge amount of money to build thru existing land.
- noobermin 7y agoThen people will fly, or drive, and continue to contribute to GHG's. You either think this is a species ending emergency or you don't. Throughout Europe, you don't need to fly. It's not impossible by any stretch of the imagination.
- ekianjo 7y agoSomething that will happen progressively is not the definition of an emergency.
- grimjack00 7y agoPlease tell me where I can get a train from the US to Europe.
- noobermin 7y agoYou're not wrong. The point is to reduce flying, specifically for travel within the continent. There will be cases where people will still travel by airplane. A major reduction of use of any resource doesn't mean it need to go directly to zero.
- Can_Not 7y agoThere is literally no form of passenger train where I live that could take me to NYC, DC, or LA, but plenty of rails for cargo.