Rail

An initiative exploring the feasibility of using community-owned renewable energy technologies to electrify Welsh train lines has won a grant of £110,000

Five projects to each received £350,000 as Department for Transport seeks to cut diesel emissions across the UK rail network

Move comes amid reports engineering firms have secured a deal that could see low emission hydrogen trains on UK tracks within two years

Alstom launched the world's first hydrogen powered passenger train in Germany last month, and it has a plan to bring green trains to the UK

DB Cargo UK, the UK's largest freight provider, now sources 100 per cent green power for all its rail sites and offices under new deal with SSE

Additional High Speed Rail funding will go towards HS2 Woodland Fund to plant new native trees along route between Birmingham and Crewe

Rail minister Jo Johnson calls for an end to diesel-only trains in the UK, but warns total electrification of track is not the answer

Transport Minister Jo Johnson's speech to the Knowledge Quarter conference - in full

High speed rail line linking London to West Midlands becomes first infrastructure project to be awarded BREEAM accreditation

Eurostar boss lifts the lid on the firm's new 10-point plan for greener traveling