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Old 11-19-2021, 03:20 PM
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Originally Posted by amexsbow View Post
All electric cars, all electric trucks, how do you produce that much more electricity with the current electrical grid and generating capacity? Seems like a recipe for disaster. Meanwhile China and India are increasing coal fired electric generating capacity.
Was watching BBC News yesterday(11/18) and they have closed almost everything down in New Deli due to smog created by coal fired electric plants. Video clips showed what I would describe as horrendous smog.

Agree electric only is not the answer and US should have a reasonable approach/transition to more efficient/less polluting energy.