Norwegian government presented the white paper “On the right track. Reform of the railway sector†to the Norwegian Parliament, Stortinget. The government and its co-operating political partners are in agreement on the main elements of the white paper.
The government plans to establish a state-owned enterprise with the main tasks of operating, maintaining and constructing railways, as well as expediting trains. Parts of the Norwegian National Rail Administration
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Analysis of international experiences points to ways of ensuring public transport access for declining, ageing rural populations.
Providing good public transport services for rural areas has become a challenge for public authorities in many countries. To ensure continued access to public transport for citizens in rural areas, the definition of “public transport†should be reconsidered by public authorities, according to a new report by the International Transport
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The Zagreb Energy Week presents a complex mosaic of a whole range of activities with the aim of including all generations and stakeholders in a long-term fight against climate change. Our message “Development we don’t want to stop, but pollution we can!†calls upon joint action in implementing projects for sustainable urban development and the preservation of natural resources for future generations. The Zagreb Energy Week, which is
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Researchers at the University of Toronto found that “badly tuned†cars are responsible for most of the air pollution.
According to Health Canada, poor air quality from traffic pollution is associated with a number of health issues, such as asthma in children and other respiratory diseases, heart disease, cancer and increased rates of premature death in adults.
