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New study shows just how 'green' electric cars are

last yearNews : Field Notes

Switching to a battery-powered vehicle will yield measurable savings in a motorist’s energy bills, according to a new study, while also reducing global warming emissions. But the report by the Union of Concerned Scientists, or UCS, finds that the advantages vary widely depe …
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The Impact Of The Electric Car: Infographic

Lifestyle / Green Living : CleanTechnica (2 hours ago)

Ever wondered what the impact of electric vehicle is so far? Well, wait no longer. An infograph recently released from vroomvroomvroom.ca shows some interesting numbers. In 2012, 62,400 electric vehicles were sold in the US, only 0.... Read Post

Economic Analysis: Waxman-Markey Clean Energy Act Can Cut Pollution, Create $465 Billion In Wealth A Year

US Politics / Liberal : The Wonk Room (4 years ago)

According to a new analysis by the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS), Americans can “significantly reduce carbon emissions and lower energy bills” by implementing green economy legislation. In a two-year study, UCS analyzed the ec... Read Post

Our Question for UCS: Why not charge your car with nuclear-generated electricity?

Utilities / Energy : NEI Nuclear Notes (last year)

Yesterday the Union of Concerned Scientists published a new study about how using electric vehicles could help the U.S. cut fuel costs and reduce emissions. When auto companies begin manufacturing electric vehicles in larger numbers... Read Post


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