Should Your Next Car Be Electric - Or No Car At All?

17 Feb 2023 | Abstracted from Anthropocene Magazine

"Focusing on electric cars and trucks is unlikely to quickly reduce US emissions...Spending just the $136 billion battery incentives on transit instead could revolutionize high speed rail, electrify transit lines, build thousands of miles of bike lanes

"The reality is that cars are here to stay, so we might as well choose the best we can. EVs are hands down better for the environment than internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles..."

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