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William H. Schlesinger
July 31, 2023 William H. Schlesingerclimate, energy, environmental policy, faculty, fossil fuels, travel

Electric or gas?

Overall, electric vehicles are climate friendly.

Life-time side-by-side comparison: Electric vs. gasoline automobiles

Over a similar lifetime, electric vehicles emit about 10-24% less greenhouse warming potential than conventional vehicles

About Translational Ecology

The blog will offer a science-based analysis of current environmental topics, from regional to global levels, with an emphasis on making the science accessible to the general public.

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