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Trucks: Highway to zero emissions • FRANCE 24 English

FRANCE24, 08 Oct 2021
An electrified highway, with infrastructure similar to that used in a tram, is being billed as one of the solutions to reduce the heavy toll of carbon emissions linked to long-haul transport. Electronic giant Siemens has already built the technology on several stretches of German highways, enabling trucks to charge their batteries while they drive. The Down to Earth team went to see how it works.

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Triumph of good over evil | Hindus celebrate Dussehra festival

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China trains pandas to be reintroduced into the wild as species recovers from endangered status

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