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Seaplane Crash near Rottnest Island: Three Dead, Four Survive

A seaplane crashed near Rottnest Island, Australia, on Tuesday, killing three passengers—a Perth pilot, a Swiss woman, and a Danish man—while four others survived, crediting the pilot's instructions on emergency exits for their survival; an investigation is underway.

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Good Health and Well-being
euronews.com
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Southeastern Europe Hit by Severe Storm, Causing Widespread Disruptions

Heavy snow and strong winds caused by a severe storm system disrupted transport and led to school closures across southeastern Europe, affecting countries like Albania, Bulgaria, and North Macedonia, with the Predel Pass in Bulgaria experiencing accidents due to heavy snowfall, aligning with the EEA...

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Climate Action
elmundo.es
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Catalan Government Begins Rodalies R1 Line Transfer

The Catalan government initiated the transfer of the R1 Rodalies train line, starting the process for a full transfer agreed upon between the PSOE and ERC parties in November 2023, with the aim of the Generalitat assuming full ownership by the first quarter of 2024.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
dw.com
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German Tourism Defies Recession with Record Overnight Stays in 2024

Despite Germany's economic recession, the tourism sector flourished in 2024, with 465.3 million overnight stays (January-November), exceeding 2023 figures by 1.8% and slightly surpassing pre-pandemic levels, due to both domestic (+1.1%) and international tourism (+5.4%) growth.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
welt.de
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European Rail Report: DB and FlixTrain Lag in Punctuality, but Excel in Other Areas

A Transport & Environment report ranked 27 European railway companies, revealing that while Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain lag in punctuality—with only 60% of Europeans satisfied with their national train punctuality—they excel in other areas like onboard experience and booking convenience; Trenitalia ...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
smh.com.au
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Data Recorders Fail in South Korea's Deadliest Air Crash

The voice and data recorders of a Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 that crashed in South Korea on December 29, killing 179 of 181 on board, stopped recording four minutes before the crash, hindering the investigation into the cause of the accident.

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No Poverty
repubblica.it
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Zermatt's Zero-Emission Transportation System: High Costs, High Environmental Benefits

Zermatt, a Swiss village, banned combustion engine vehicles in the 1980s, replacing them with 500 standardized electric mini-buses costing around CHF 150,000 each, prioritizing environmental sustainability despite high costs; visitors must park in Tasch and take a train.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
zeit.de
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BVG to pursue autonomous vehicles by 2027 despite operational challenges

The Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe (BVG) plans to achieve regulatory approval for autonomous vehicles by 2027, despite current operational difficulties, through a joint project with Hamburger Hochbahn and federal funding, aiming to fundamentally change urban mobility.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Southern Africa Expedition: Culture, Nature, and Wildlife"

From May 8th to 19th, a guided tour of Southern Africa led by Álvaro Planchuelo will explore Cape Town's diverse landscapes, Victoria Falls, and wildlife in Kruger and Chobe National Parks, offering unique cultural and natural experiences.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
euronews.com
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Virgin Group Challenges Eurostar's Channel Tunnel Monopoly with £500 Million Train Order

Virgin Group plans to order 12 high-speed trains costing around £500 million to challenge Eurostar's monopoly on Channel Tunnel rail services, potentially creating more competition and benefits for passengers.

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Reduced Inequality
dailymail.co.uk
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Reading Council Proposes Emissions-Based Parking Charges

Reading Council is proposing emissions-based parking charges, starting April 2024, with higher-emitting vehicles paying more; the council meeting on January 20th will discuss this, alongside proposals from other UK councils to implement similar schemes.

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Climate Action
cbsnews.com
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New York City's Congestion Pricing: Early Impacts and Challenges

New York City launched a congestion pricing program on April 23rd, charging drivers \$9 to enter lower Manhattan during peak hours to fund public transit improvements, aiming to alleviate traffic and raise \$500-800 million annually, despite opposition and challenges.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities

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