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Affordable public transport to reduce CO2 emissions

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A general monthly ticket costing 49 euros for all local trains and other public transport in Germany has been introduced in May 2023. It led to a reduction of car usage and with that saved overall about 4.7 percent of CO2 emissions in traffic, corresponding to 6.7 million tons of CO2.

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News seen at: Tageszeitung - Traffic (in German)