While the prospect of high-speed rail being taken seriously in the US gets many folks excited, these schemes aren’t without their detractors—even within the environmental community. George Monbiot’s book Heat famously panned high-speed rail for the emissions involved, and most new projects also face opposition from local NIMBY groups and conservationists. Just such a battle is heating up in the UK, where campaigners are calling for the
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