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Re:Austria rail operator OeBB unveils new night trains by nologic01 on Sunday October 08, 2023 @02:24PM (#37813086)
> if you removed all subsidies and taxes, I suspect planes would win handily

Until all transport is long-term sustainable in terms of environmental impact the cost calculus is messed up. Check out carbon footprint ranking of different modes [1].

[1] https://ourworldindata.org/travel-carbon-footprint

Re:Austria rail operator OeBB unveils new night trains by TomK32 on Wednesday October 11, 2023 @09:53AM (#37844414)
Hm, I wonder if the Eurostar to Paris includes the emissions caused by digging the tunnel.