Our good friends with “Stay Grounded” are organizing a conference in Barcelona, 11.-14. of July. The conference will be flight-free, which is why several sessions… Read More »Stay Grounded Conference: Degrowth of Aviation
IEA has just released a long report about railways worldwide. The transport sector is responsible for more than half of global oil demand and around… Read More »Energy-Agency: Railways has a great future in respect of energy reductions
We should not wake up one morning and not have noticed the popular demand for climate friendly travel opportunities. We should be ahead, be prepared,… Read More »How can the raising climate awareness improve the night trains and international trains in Europe?
It is very natural to be courious about what ÖBB Nightjet is doing these days, and what is their future plans. Some tables are borrowed… Read More »Nightjet 2019 and 2022
From the new Swedish Government agreement between Socialdemocrates, the Center-party and the Green Extend the infrastructure – connect Sweden with trains that go on time… Read More »New Swedish Government will procure night trains to Europe
DANISH LARGEST NEWSPAPER INTRODUCES NEW “TRAVEL WITHOUT WINGS” CONCEPT FOR TRAVEL SECTION Things are really moving forward. It is possible to influence the medias. “Politiken”… Read More »TRAVEL WITHOUT WINGS
From the Swiss on-line media Tribune deGèneve we have kindly got this translation (from French) In the 1990s, since Cornavin (main railway station in Geneve),… Read More »How low cost flights killed night trains
As a follow-up on our hand-over of 42,000 signatures the minister for Transport, Ole Birk Olesen, tells us (and with less relevant talk removed): (…)… Read More »Minister and DSB reactions to 42,000 signatures
Back-on-Track has decided that we in cooperation with other train friends will make parties in Berlin, Wroclaw, Frankfurt (Oder) and Vienna in relation to the new… Read More »Celebration in Berlin and other places: New night train from 9.12.
23.11. 2018: Article from the largest Danish newspaper Politiken by Sune Højrup Bencke (original in Danish, translated by Back-on-Track) 3.12. 2018: Editorial from the same… Read More »42,000 want the night train back