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Comment: A long way from København

By 2024-01-02T11:01:00

UIC 2009 COP15 Train to Copenhagen-Climate Express2

Photos: Photo: Michael Stevns/UIC

Comparing COP15 in København to the recent COP28 summit in Dubai reveals a shift in the visibility of rail in climate discussions. Nick Kingsley reflects on  COP28’s commitment to the transition away from fossil fuels and how addressing transport pollution remains an urgent challenge.

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