Deroy Murdock: Dems' electric car dreams running low on battery
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"We need plug-in hybrids!" a young Leftie once chirped at me after I addressed students on his college campus.
DEROY MURDOCK: DEMS' DEFUND POLICE POLICIES - INSTEAD OF DEFLECTING BLAME TO GOP, HERE'S WHAT THEY SHOULD DO Where will e-car manufacturers acquire the scarce resources needed to build these vehicles and their batteries in the first place? He stood there in silence for a couple of seconds and then slowly dropped his head in grief. It was clear that this idealist never had asked himself how electricity gets into the wall socket. Until something huge changes, Teslas, Chevy Bolts, Nissan Leafs, and other sexy electric cars will be powered chiefly by natural gas, uranium, coal, or dams. Renewables generated just 13 percent of U.S. electricity in 2020, according to the latest Department of Energy data. Fuels the Democrat-Left hates: 87 percent. (Natural gas, 41 percent; Nuclear, 20; Coal, 19; Hydroelectric, 7).More Related News