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@NightOwl@lemm.ee to World News@lemmy.ml • 2 years ago

‘It’s the same daily misery’: Germany’s terrible trains are no joke for a nation built on efficiency

www.theguardian.com

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‘It’s the same daily misery’: Germany’s terrible trains are no joke for a nation built on efficiency

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@NightOwl@lemm.ee to World News@lemmy.ml • 2 years ago
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Deutsche Bahn’s once-admired service has descended into chaos. Whether decades of poor investment or the company’s unusual structure is to blame, it’s a huge headache for a coalition trying to meet climate goals
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    So tired of this uninformed bashing honestly.

    But while we’re at it: There are some coal-powered trains still in service in Germany, though mostly as attractions. Example: https://www.hsb-wr.de/

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      Don’t listen to a powercrazy bitch that still travels on dirt roads and shits in an outdoor toilet ;)

    • grandel
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      Wind farms are literally being dismantled to make room for coal extraction.

      Edit: Source: https://euobserver.com/green-economy/157364

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