Contributor:
Sir Arthur C. Clarke
Author

Paul Brown:
Climate change and technology

Comment

TOKYU RAILWAYS’ NEWEST MODEL, THE 5000-SERIES, GENERATES ELECTRICITY FROM THE BRAKING SYSTEM – JUST ONE OF THE MANY TECHNOLOGIES INSTALLED WHICH HELP THE TRAINS TO BE MORE EFFICIENT. THE 5000-SERIES USES 40% LESS ENERGY THAN CONVENTIONAL MODELS. AS TOKYU RAILWAYS CARRIES 2.7 MILLION COMMUTERS A DAY, THE USE OF THESE TRAINS ADDS UP TO A SIGNIFICANT REDUCTION IN GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS.

  1. Deborah Says:

    I really like the way this new technology sounds. Hats off to Japan for that.

  2. Dr.Q Says:

    collective transportation is a good answer to power saving. More countries should develop in this area.

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