Shai Agassi says it’s electric cars or bust if we want to impact emissions. His company, Better Place, has a radical plan to take entire countries oil-free by 2020.
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Oh sure, switch from cleaner burning gasoline combustion to dirtier coal burning plug-ins. That’s going to reduce carbon emissions.
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The goal is to go to nuclear electricity or electricity made from “renewable” sources…
The Green Issue: Batteries Not Included
from NYT > Business by By CLIVE THOMPSON
Shai Agassi claims he has solved the electric-car problem. Now if he can just get the auto companies, a few national governments and millions of consumers to adopt his scheme.
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/19/magazine/19car-t.html?partner=rss&emc=rss