A new study suggests it no longer makes sense to consider the continued dominance of fossil fuels a “business as usual” scenario. Solar power (also known as photovoltaics, or PV) is likely to become the dominant power source worldwide by 2050, according to a new study. The analysis suggests the shift is likely to occur even without additional climate policies…
Rail Ticket Offices to Remain Open (Railway News) Khan Hails Ulez Compliance as Revenue Doubles (LocalGov) Green Line Extension is So Defective That Key Part Will Need to Be Fixed (Boston Globe) Sydney Metro Waterloo (Architecture Design) What Led to a Looming Water Crisis in New Orleans (Bloomberg CityLab) New tramways for Rome (Urban Transport Magazine) Some notes on the…
Talking Of The Rail Bus It is claimed to be cheap because it is “very” light and the track is not “heavy” so you don’t need to dig deep and move a lot of cables and pipes. The video suggests opening between station, city centre and hospital in 2024. Sorry guys – NO CHANCE! The concept of ‘Very Light Rail’…