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Progress and Potential for Electric Vehicles to Reduce Carbon Emissions

Progress and Potential for Electric Vehicles to Reduce Carbon Emissions

Full Title: Progress and Potential for Electric Vehicles to Reduce Carbon Emissions
Author(s): Virginia McConnell, Benjamin Leard
Publisher(s): Resources for the Future
Publication Date: December 8, 2020
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Description (excerpt):

Electric vehicles (EVs) represent a promising step towards lowering greenhouse gas emissions from the transportation sector—but this report finds that EVs will continue to play a small part in emissions reductions over the next five years with larger contributions in the decade after.

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