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Let me guess: They added power lines.
That's certainly part of it, yes.
They also conveniently forgot to mention that almost 80% of their electricity generation comes from fossil fuels, increasingly from coal. But hey, no problem. Net zero by 2030. Coughcoughcoughcoughcoughcough.
They didn’t forget to mention that, it’s clearly admitted in the article. But now they can take much more advantage of cleaner electricity as it’s introduced: every country does need to do both
Do you think the trains were using something other than fossil fuels before?
As the article mentions, the trains previously ran on naan bread.
That's the conductors, not the trains themselves.
hard to believe it's a good choice but it's still the better choice - electricity generated by dozens of coal plants are going to hurt MUCH, MUCH LESS - than millions of two stroke engines puttering fuel and oil out for individual transit needs.
Well, there’s a reason India fought so hard against banning fossil fuels at the last climate summit.