network and transport strategy of its own to leverage its economic potential. It should not rely on China's Belt and Road … in particular needs an upgrading of its transport infrastructure. If this is achieved, the boost to incomes and living … standards would be particularly significant in that part of the continent, as a 'big push' in transport infrastructure …

This report estimates the CO2 emissions of freight transport on a hypothetical high-speed rail (HSR) line along the … emissions by close to 24% of the overall EU transport sector emissions (excluding air transport) of one year (as measured by the …

of CO2-eq. can be saved over the span of 60 years. In generating a modal shift from road and air transport, the …