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carbon emissions
Logistics Indian Railways Eyes 35 Hydrogen Trains, Targets Cheaper Green Fuel After First Launch
Indian Railways is expanding its hydrogen train programme to 35 trains on heritage routes and pushing to lower green hydrogen costs through offtake assurances. The first train has clocked 2,500 km of commercial operations and is the world's most powerful and longest hydrogen-powered trainset.
Logistics River shipping's hidden carbon bill comes into view as study estimates 24.7% emissions share
New research in Nature Climate Change estimates inland vessels emitted 164m tonnes of CO2 in 2022, equal to 24.7% of global shipping emissions. Splash247 reported the study analysed 20bn vessel-tracking records and found emissions nearly doubled between 2019 and 2022.
Logistics Sustainable Aviation Fuel Faces Production Challenges
Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) is projected to account for only 0.8% of total aviation fuel use by 2026, posing a significant challenge to the airline industry's net-zero goals, according to IATA. The organization highlights the need for increased investment and policy support to boost SAF production.
Trade EU Pledges No Double Carbon Charges for Shipowners
The European Union has assured shipowners they will not face double carbon charges under both EU and IMO regulations. This commitment was made by Apostolos Tzitzikostas, European commissioner for sustainable transport, at Posidonia 2026.