The Future is Electric!
That's the story we're being sold. But not all electric transport is created equal.
Here are the facts: globally, transportation is the second-largest contributor to emissions, after energy and heat production. But as energy production is getting greener, thanks to the rather startling progress being made in the spread of solar and wind technology, transport is about to claim first place. In many rich nations, transport is already the …
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