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Re:Peak Oil is History by jsz0 on Saturday September 04, 2010 @03:31AM (#1662250)
Environmentalists in Europe have been known to protest expansion of high speed rail. Not sure if this is a common view or not.
Re:Peak Oil is History by fungi on Saturday September 04, 2010 @04:51AM (#1662340)
hm didn't know that, guess it all depends where the line runs if you are going to make a serious environmental case vs's NIMBY.

fwiw the greens just got us a feasibility study for australias first high speed line (under the world 4th busiest flight corridor) but i'm sure i'll be a very old man b4 anything comes of it