Green Cars: Not So Clean After All

Green Cars: Not So Clean After All: "Electric and hybrid cars were lauded as a cure for climate change and carbon emissions. Though electric vehicles are zero emissions, only 50,000 were sold in 2012 -- well short of the number needed to achieve President Obama's goal of 1 million green cars on the road by 2015. While consumers are wary about the technology, logistics and price of green cars, their environmental benefit is less than commonly understood, says Bjorn Lomborg, director of the Copenhagen Consensus Center in Washington, D.C."

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