<p><b> by Jeff Donlan</b></p>NS Dutch Railways CEO Roger van Boxtel recently strapped himself to a windmill blade to show his excitement for a new clean energy milestone. Electric trains in the Netherlands are now completely powered by wind energy.</a> NS Dutch Railways partnered with energy company Eneco to use 2,200 wind turbines across the country to power their electric trains. A single windmill running for an hour can power a train for 120 miles. The Netherlands’ 600,000 daily train passengers now travel with no carbon footprint.</p><br /> <p>The post This CEO Strapped Himself To A Windmill To Celebrate Clean Energy</a> appeared first on Vocativ</a>.</p>
