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1. 610d ago

   Yes, this is a good idea. It would also mean having enough charging stations available, but if the government can allocate money for that, it shouldn't be a problem.

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2. 610d ago

   Yes I think so as it would help combat fossil fuel emissions, reduce congestion, etc. However, it would require significant investments and changes in infrastructure.

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3. 609d ago

   Although that is beneficial to the climate, it does not seem very realistic because there are a lot of developing countries who have limited access to electricity.

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4. 609d ago

   This practice would only be beneficial if all energy production came from clean sources, meaning eliminating coal and natural gas entirely. If this is not the case, the elimination of gas-powered cars... moreThis practice would only be beneficial if all energy production came from clean sources, meaning eliminating coal and natural gas entirely. If this is not the case, the elimination of gas-powered cars means little in terms of progressing in clean energy.  Less

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5. 608d ago

   It would be nice to fully convert to more environmentally methods of transportation by 2030 would be nice though that year specifically seems a bit too soon. Entire industries and infrastructure would... moreIt would be nice to fully convert to more environmentally methods of transportation by 2030 would be nice though that year specifically seems a bit too soon. Entire industries and infrastructure would need to be changed to support this transition. This also may need to be gradual or people may risk losing their jobs. Also of note is that the lithium needed for electric car batteries is mined in a fashion that is also environmentally harmful.  Less

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6. 608d ago

   This depends on the economic implications of this and environmental impacts that electric car batteries have.

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7. 608d ago

   This may a good idea in theory, however, concerns have been raised about electric vehicles' batteries' negative impact on the environment as well. More research would have to be done to determine... moreThis may a good idea in theory, however, concerns have been raised about electric vehicles' batteries' negative impact on the environment as well. More research would have to be done to determine which electric vehicles specifically people should be encouraged to switch over to, since not all of them may have the intended environmental impact.  Less

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