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All electric trains in the Netherlands are now totally powered by wind energy, to become the first of its kind in the world.
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said Ton Boon, the spokesperson of Dutch train operators NS.
The target was met following an increased establishment of the number of wind farms across the Netherlands.
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According to the company, its trains operate about 5,500 trips carrying about 600,000 passengers daily around the country.
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The Netherlands like much of Europe is favourable towards the reduction of greenhouse gases. The use of bikes is very much encouraged as a mode of transport in Dutch cities.