Climate Adaptation

Germany Goes Greener With $95 Billion Push for Train Over Plane

A Deutsche Bahn AG train approaches a station in Trudering, Munich.

Photographer: Matthias Doering/Bloomberg
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Germany launched an 86 billion euro ($95 billion) plan to modernize and expand its creaky railway system, a move billed as an effort to make transportation greener.