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How does this help the environment?
Connecting Finland and Sweden by train offers a more environmentally friendly travel option compared to flying or driving. Trains generally produce significantly fewer carbon emissions per passenger kilometre, contributing to efforts to combat climate change. This new link encourages sustainable tourism and reduces the overall carbon footprint of long-distance travel.
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