The Briefing Room
General Category => Science, Technology and Knowledge => Topic started by: rangerrebew on November 12, 2017, 05:39:53 pm
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Can California Eliminate Gas Cars?
State leaders are discussing banning the sale of cars that run on gasoline or diesel
By Anne C. Mulkern, ClimateWire on November 8, 2017
More than 25 million cars cruise the roads in California, a testament to the state's love affair with driving. A tiny slice of those vehicles are electric or plug-in hybrid models.
That's not nearly enough for state leaders who want to wage a fierce battle against climate change. They're discussing a move that some consider radical: banning the sale of cars that run on gasoline or diesel.
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/can-california-eliminate-gas-cars/
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Go for it, idiots.
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Let 'em ban diesel-powered trucks and locomotives while they're at it...!
See what that does for the place!
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Speaking of eliminating gas... Jerry Brown.
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Can California Eliminate Gas Cars?
State leaders are discussing banning the sale of cars that run on gasoline or diesel
By Anne C. Mulkern, ClimateWire on November 8, 2017
More than 25 million cars cruise the roads in California, a testament to the state's love affair with driving. A tiny slice of those vehicles are electric or plug-in hybrid models.
That's not nearly enough for state leaders who want to wage a fierce battle against climate change. They're discussing a move that some consider radical: banning the sale of cars that run on gasoline or diesel.
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/can-california-eliminate-gas-cars/
A one word answer - NO.
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This will be great for car dealerships in neighboring states.