In a recent Senate hearing, Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) managed to extract from the deputy energy secretary three critical admissions concerning emissions. One, the United States is currently responsible for only 13% of global carbon emissions, and we cannot control what China, India, or other…
to decarbonize the U.S. by 2050; and three, the feds do not know how many degrees of warming such spending might mitigate, unsurprising given the small fraction of emissions U.S. actions can affect.
The first grand delusion is that electric vehicles will save the planet. In early August, electric bus maker Proterra filed for, flushing down the toilet $650 million of stockholder money, $6.5 billion of government grants, and $45,000 of subsidies for every bus it did sell. This follows the demise of several other electric vehicle companies.
When emissions from electric vehicle production , plus emissions from the production of charging power are counted, environmental benefit is not achieved until far into the life cycle of the electric vehicle .also show an electric vehicle average of 5,300 miles driven per year, so no net emissions savings are realized for over a decade after purchase.
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