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Lisbon's iconic old trams helping Portugal fight climate change

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Lisbon's iconic old trams helping Portugal fight climate change

Lisbon's iconic old trams helping Portugal fight climate change

Lisbon is looking to curb carbon emissions and reach its 2050 EU climate-neutrality targets.

One answer may be in 'eléctricos', Lisbon's 1920's iconic yellow trams.


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