Climate Change

Earth Day 2020, Chevy Bolt EV, Fiat 500e EV

Personal: Today Is Earth Day

If we truly take action, then maybe on the 60th Anniversary of Earth Day, if we’ve dropped our CO2 emissions by 50 percent, updated our electrical grid and electric vehicle charging network, taken natural gas out of many of our homes and buildings (especially all new ones), and done lots of other things to clean up our act, then we can raise a glass and toast the event.

2020 Lexus RX 450hL AWD

Road Tests: Green Cars—Pre- and Post- Pandemic

As automakers bring out more pure EVs and the charging infrastructure is built out, we must move away from hybrids and PHEVs entirely.

Traffic Congestion

Top 10 Worst Traffic Cities; They Need Congestion-Pricing/Zero Emission Travel

Vehicle congestion in the 10 large cities in the U.S. is costing drivers and the economy money and increasing greenhouse gas emissions. It doesn’t look much better in medium size cities and predictions are it won’t get any better as the economy improves. In Top 10 most congested cities it is likely that plug-in vehicles will get special privileges and access to reduce CO2 while other vehicles are charged.