Wednesday, December 17, 2014

Here’s one those ‘No s**it’ stories anybody with some sense already knew

“Study: Your All-Electric Car May Not Be So Green”

“WASHINGTON (AP) -- People who own all-electric cars where coal generates the power may think they are helping the environment. But a new study finds their vehicles actually make the air dirtier, worsening global warming.

“Ethanol isn't so green, either.

“’It's kind of hard to beat gasoline’ for public and environmental health, said study co-author Julian Marshall, an engineering professor at the University of Minnesota. ‘A lot of the technologies that we think of as being clean ... are not better than gasoline.’"

http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_SCI_CLIMATE_FUEL_EFFECTS?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2014-12-15-15-01-37

Link at maggiesfarm.

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