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New study of emissions and health impacts from EVs in China, including massive e-bike fleet

Green Car Congress

90% is from coal. The team found that using concentration rather than intake is suboptimal for health comparisons. Unique aspects of China include the large population and coal-heavy electricity system. For EVs, combustion emissions occur where electricity is generated rather than where the vehicle is used. in most cities.

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The EV Transition Explained: Reshaping Labor Markets

Cars That Think

The EV battery start-up company SPARKZ is going to fill its worker needs in its planned West Virginia plant by recruiting and retraining laid off coal miners. How much the coal miners will earn in wages and benefits in comparison to what they previously did will be interesting to watch. because the wage it pays at its U.S.

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