Biden’s Transportation Department targets CO2 emissions of cars on highways to push EVs

the Biden Department of Transportation (DOT) proposed a rule targeting CO2 emissions from highway vehicles, for which DOT also has no legal authority.

Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) Has her EV, so Gasoline Prices Don’t Matter

“… after waiting for a long time to … get my electric vehicle, I got it and drove it from Michigan to here this last weekend and went by every…

Claim: How a Cognitive Bias is Blocking the Rise of Electric Cars

“Until now, initiatives related to the energy transition generally focused on the technological and financial barriers to their realization. Psychological factors have been given very little consideration.

More than half of all new UK cars to be electric by 2028 in bid to ditch petrol and diesel

If this is not an admission that for most drivers EVs are absolutely useless, I don’t know what is!

More Shipping News – Was the Felicity Ace Fire caused by Electric Vehicle Batteries?

What made the Felicity Ace cargo so flammable? “It was not clear whether the [EV] batteries first sparked the fire”.

Biden EPA Mandates New Regulations To Force Electric Vehicle Transition

The action Monday is the latest move in the Biden administration’s crusade against climate change which aims to lean heavily on pushing Americans to buy electric vehicles.

Norway’s Power Surplus Disappearing Rapidly

And when southern Norway is short of power, will the country carry on exporting electricity to the rest of Europe?

The Looking Glass World Of “Climate Injustice” — Part III

From the MANHATTAN CONTRARIAN December 12, 2021/ Francis Menton In our wacky world where almost nothing makes sense any more, there is no shortage of examples of politicians, let alone self-important…

More Embarrassment: COP26 Luxury EVs to be Recharged Using Diesel Generators

A shortage of coal powered EV charging points has allegedly forced COP26 organisers to deploy diesel generators, though they plan to fuel the generators using recycled chip fat.

Report: Philadelphia’s Electric Bus Fleet in Complete Shambles

More than two dozen electric Proterra buses first unveiled by the city of Philadelphia in 2016 are already out of operation, according to a WHYY investigation.

Where’s the Lithium? NYT Notices a Lot More Lithium Needed for Biden’s Electric Vehicle Push

NYT has noticed an awful lot of toxic mineral extraction and wholesale open cut ecological destruction would be required, to satisfy President Biden’s clean electric vehicle vision.

LA Times Wants to Ban Gasoline Automobiles

According to LA Times, a “disturbing” number of used vehicles are exported to poor countries. To fix climate change, manufacture, sale and export of gas guzzlers should be stopped.

Biden Climate Executive Order: Government Vehicles to be Electric

Libertarians rejoice! Thanks to President Biden’s latest climate brainstorm, in the future the US Federal Government will only function within 200 miles of the nearest operational EV charging station, and…

Claim: Autonomous EVs will Help Solve the Climate Crisis

Relinquishing private automobile ownership, and hoping the previous occupant of your autonomous electric vehicle taxi didn’t have lice.

UK Bans Gasoline and Diesel Vehicle Sales from 2030

Boris Johnson has demonstrated a spectacular lack of empathy for vulnerable people who cannot afford an electric vehicle.

CNN Proposes Climate Friendly Battery Powered Military Vehicles

According to CNN, the Pentagon is in a position to kickstart the USA’s green transport revolution through its enormous procurement needs.

German Prof: Climate Science Politicized, Exaggerated, Filled With “Fantasy”, “Fairy Tales”…”Paris Accord Already Dead”!

In an interview with publicist Roland Tichy, Prof. Fritz Vahrenholt – one of the founders of Germany’s modern environmental movement – said we have in fact three generations time to…

The Economist: Future Gasoline Automobile Bans are as Effective as a Carbon Tax

According to The Economist, announcing a future ban on the sale of gasoline cars, as California just did, helps shape future expectations, and discourages investment in vehicles with a looming…