Can EVs be clean on a dirty electric grid?
While the world moves towards electrifying as many cars as possible, it’s only a part of solving the climate equation. Those electric vehicles still need to get charged, and if that power is generated by the likes of coal and, to a lesser extent, methane, it undercuts the cuts in emissions we’re aiming for. Some EV critics claim that a dirty electrical grid completely negates any good an electric vehicle can do....