The article is talking about on-costs to the national economy, not what is achievable in physics or not. Same concept of the fuel expenditure in space programs exiting the atmosphere.
Desoite it’s reputation, Australia’s geography makes its flora, ecosystems, and fauna very fragile.
Overcoming a mountain range four times the size of Great Britain for a population density that’s 1.3% of just one Great Britain doesn’t make financial or, in Australia’s case, environmental sense. They’re still trying to fix up the mistakes they made to the environment during colonialism, plus the modern globalisation ones.
Energy for recommending train solutions is more efficiently directed to countless other places. Else we may as well be mentioning Liberians could just get a Costcobto solve their issues.
Famously, trains cannot cross mountain ranges. Only cars can do that.
The article is talking about on-costs to the national economy, not what is achievable in physics or not. Same concept of the fuel expenditure in space programs exiting the atmosphere.
Desoite it’s reputation, Australia’s geography makes its flora, ecosystems, and fauna very fragile.
Overcoming a mountain range four times the size of Great Britain for a population density that’s 1.3% of just one Great Britain doesn’t make financial or, in Australia’s case, environmental sense. They’re still trying to fix up the mistakes they made to the environment during colonialism, plus the modern globalisation ones.
Energy for recommending train solutions is more efficiently directed to countless other places. Else we may as well be mentioning Liberians could just get a Costcobto solve their issues.
Like cars. Famously energy efficient cars.