Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Ken Silverstein covers global energy and climate issues. The 2024 national elections will pit fossil-fueled interests against the clean ...

Although the production of EVs and batteries generates more CO2 before the first wheel turns, the total carbon "footprint" of gas cars quickly overtakes that of EVs after 15,000 miles of driving.

Federal tax credits have played a significant role in making cleaner transportation more affordable, offering up to $7,500 in savings for eligible EVs. These credits depend on factors like battery ...

In extremely boiled-down terms, Renault found that EVs indeed have less of an environmental impact than vehicles powered by fossil fuel, but the numbers change depending on where they are charged up.

He told Responding To Climate Change that EVs aren't a good idea as long as ... regulations have been key to making gas-burning cars cleaner, and says that the same kind of force needs to be ...