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[โ€“] HobbitFoot@thelemmy.club 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Trains require a lot more infrastructure on the ground than planes do. Also, the fuel for planes isn't taxed in Europe even though it should be.

True, but it's always like, planes are more expensive in the long run.

It's more expensive to build a solar panel than burn coal. But after the coal has been burned, the solar panel still stays up.