Welcome to Europe in 2035: Electric taxis and hydrogen boile… – MENAFN.COM

Welcome to Europe in 2035: Electric taxis and hydrogen boile… – MENAFN.COM

A Coradia iLint hydrogen fuel cell powered prototype railway train, manufactured by Alstom S, operates in Salzgitter, Germany. The EU's Fit for 55 climate package plan, which could require a trillion euros of investment, will be the most radical change to European economy since the creation of the euro and put the continent on a path to reach net-zero emissions by mid-century. (MENAFN - Gulf Times) It's just after 5pm on Friday in late July 2035. You're driving home from work in your electric car. It's peaceful "” more cars than ever run on a quiet battery, too. It was a good week. You're two months into an apprenticeship programme learning how to maintain wind turbines. Things were pretty rough for a few years after the factory where you used to make parts for internal combustion engines laid you off because the government banned new fossil fuelled cars. But now you've joined a scheme that helps people find jobs in green industries. That's just a glimpse of the future in store if the policies contained in the European Union's Fit for 55 climate package become reality. The plan, which could require a trillion euros of investment, will be the most