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Most vehicles harm the environment, including electric trains, however, electric vehicles are cleaner than gasoline and diesel powered vehicles because some electricity is generated from renewable sources like water, wind and sun.

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Yes. Some electricity is generated from renewable sources, like wind, water and solar, so electric trains are better for the environment than, say diesel, or steam trains, which burn coal.

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