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BusinessGreen rounds up the most widely read stories on the site this week
Hitachi Rail and TransPennine Express launch 'UK first' battery train trial
First UK trial to replace a diesel engine with a battery on an intercity train is now underway following £15m Hitachi Rail investment
- by Stuart Stone (@sstone26)
'A good deal': UK climate goals can be delivered at 'minimal cost', study finds
University of Oxford research concludes four out of five low-carbon investments are cost reducing compared to their fossil fuel equivalents
- by Cecilia Keating (@cecilia_keating)
'Foundation stones of a new industrial policy': EU Net Zero Industry Act passes final legislative hurdle
Legislation adopted on eve of EU elections is designed to spur growth of clean technology manufacturing across bloc
- by Cecilia Keating (@cecilia_keating)
'Basic common sense': Edinburgh bans adverts for fossil fuels and high-carbon products
City Council announces crackdown on adverts of airlines, airports, SUVs, cruise ships and petrol and diesel cars
- by Cecilia Keating (@cecilia_keating)
National Grid launches £7bn rights offer to help fund grid upgrades
Fund raise from existing shareholders aims to help catalyse broader £32bn green grid investment programme
- by Cecilia Keating (@cecilia_keating)
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