The Greening of Transportation - IEEE Spectrum
According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, approximately 15 percent of net anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions come from the transportation sector. To meet global climate targets, we must devise ways to get people and goods from point A to point B without burning fossil fuels. In this month’s special report on the greening of transportation, we examine a moonshot idea for powering electric vehicles, the biggest change in aviation since the jet engine, and cargo ships with a battle-tested mode of generation.Internal combustion engines (ICEs) in cars and vans accounted for almost half of all carbon dioxide emissions attrib...... Read Full article on HadNews