How Surging Pickup and SUV Sales Are Undermining Carbon Reductions From EVs
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In spite of rapidly growing sales, EVs have not yet measurably cut carbon. The reason why? A lack of meaningful regulations around megacars.
Recent Streetsblog USA posts about Climate Change
The Internal-Combustion Car Did Us a Favor
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Thank the conventional car. It was just awful enough, at just the right moment, to inspire a revolution in land use regulation.
Opinion: A Planner’s Take on California’s EV News
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Even if you could wave a technological magic wand and solve every problem with EVs, a bigger concern is whether this focus on personal electric vehicles will monopolize public resources that would be much better spent in other ways.
Instead of Just Buying American EVs, Let’s Buy an American Path Out of Car Dependency
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Automakers are warning that they won't be able to meet demand for electric cars while also divesting from foreign supply chains — prompting some advocates to demand a decarbonization strategy that doesn't require 1,000-pound batteries.
Opinion: Blame GOP, Not Democrats, for Less-Than-Robust Climate Bill
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Our regular contributor goes after people who suggest that Democrats bear all the blame for climate change.
Talking Headways Podcast: Sustainable Infrastructure for Cities
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Why trees are social creatures and how they can help us save the planet.