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‘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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[–] laenurd@lemmy.lemist.de 3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

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/

[–] grandel@lemmy.ml 0 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

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

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

[–] dumdum666@kbin.social -3 points 1 year ago

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