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elpais.com
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Last-Minute Deal Averts Catalonia Rail Strike, but Strains Political Relations

A seven-day railway strike in Catalonia was averted through last-minute concessions to unions, but this deal jeopardizes a 2023 agreement to transfer Rodalies from Renfe to the regional government and has strained relations between the central government and Catalan independentistas.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
repubblica.it
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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EU Auto Industry Faces Deep Crisis Amidst Green Transition

The European automotive sector, worth 7-8% of the EU's GDP and employing 13 million, faces a deep crisis driven by the 2035 ban on CO2-emitting vehicles, US tariffs, and Chinese competition; the EU's action plan, while offering some relief, lacks substantial funding and relies on optimistic electric...

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Climate Action
elmundo.es
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Madrid Metro Line 11 Extension Faces Rain Delays, Uncovers Historical Canal

Construction on the Madrid Line 11 metro extension, from Plaza Elíptica to Conde de Casal (6.6km), is progressing despite recent heavy rains causing temporary delays; the project aims to alleviate Line 6 overcrowding, connect transport hubs, and serve new housing developments, with completion expect...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
welt.de
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Ahrtal Railway Tunnel Reconstruction: 200 Workers, 24/7 Operation to Restore Line by Year's End

The reconstruction of five tunnels on the Ahrtal railway line, damaged in the July 2021 flood, involves lowering tunnels by 80 centimeters and utilizes approximately 200 workers in 24/7 operations to complete the project by the end of the year.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
zeit.de
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Saarland and DB Expand Rail Services, Secure Funding for Line Reopening

Deutsche Bahn (DB) and Saarland agreed to improve train services, including a 20-minute regional train schedule in Saarbrücken and the reopening of the Homburg-Zweibrücken line by late 2028, funded largely by €72 million in secured funding, aiming for increased climate friendliness and economic grow...

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Climate Action
theguardian.com
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Grand Train Tour of Switzerland Showcases Stunning Scenery and Efficient Travel

The Grand Train Tour of Switzerland (GTToS) is a 1,280km scenic rail journey through Switzerland, offering access to UNESCO sites and utilizing a Swiss Travel Pass for unlimited travel on trains, boats, and buses, along with museum access and discounts.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
dailymail.co.uk
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Virgin Atlantic and Joby to Launch UK Electric Air Taxi Service

Virgin Atlantic and Joby Aviation are partnering to launch an electric air taxi service in the UK, offering rapid, zero-emission journeys between major cities and airports, with initial routes connecting London Heathrow and Manchester to destinations including Canary Wharf, Leeds, Birmingham, and ot...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
welt.de
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Traffic Deaths Rise in North Rhine-Westphalia: 485 Fatalities in 2024

In 2024, traffic fatalities in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, increased by 35 to 485, with a significant rise in motorcycle deaths (86, up 50%) and increases in e-scooter and pedelec accidents, alongside persistent issues like speeding and right-of-way violations; illegal street racing and drug us...

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Good Health and Well-being
lemonde.fr
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French Air Travel: Climate Concern vs. Reality

Public opinion surveys in France reveal that despite climate change concerns, a significant majority of those who fly show no shame in doing so, highlighting the challenges of reducing air travel emissions. The most popular mode of transport is the car.

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Climate Action
elpais.com
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Rodalies Suffers Widespread Disruptions Following Delayed Strike De-escalation

On March 6, 2024, Catalonia's Rodalies commuter rail service faced widespread delays and cancellations due to a late de-escalation of a Renfe and Adif worker strike, compounded by a train malfunction near Catalunya station, prompting the activation of Ferrocat's pre-alert plan.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
forbes.com
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SS United States to be Scrapped: End of an Era for Ocean Liners

The SS United States, once the fastest transatlantic ocean liner, is facing scrapping after nearly 30 years of disuse, highlighting the impact of aviation on the ocean liner industry and the loss of a historical icon.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
fr.euronews.com
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France Unveils New Eco-Friendly TGV High-Speed Trains

France's SNCF will launch its new TGV inOui 2025 high-speed trains in early 2026, featuring a 20% capacity increase, improved accessibility, enhanced Wi-Fi, a redesigned two-story bar, and a 50% reduction in CO2 emissions compared to single-level trains.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities

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