Carbon-neutral

The European Union rolled out a massive, trillion-dollar investment plan Tuesday to deliver on promises to make Europe the first carbon-neutral continent by 2050.

De Beers, the world’s largest diamond producer, announced plans in 2017 to operate a carbon-neutral mine and pointed out that the FTC has warned lab-grown diamond sellers over the veracity of their environmental claims.

What should not happen is an order for new diesel multiple units, as it is a universal view that a programme of electrification must start quickly to meet future carbon-neutral objectives for rail operations.