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2018 Environmental Performance Index: Air quality top public health threat

Green Car Congress

The United States places 27 th in the 2018 EPI, with strong scores on some issues, such as sanitation and air quality, but weak performance on others, including deforestation and greenhouse gas emissions. EPI and Global Sustainability Data. All trend analyses are based on backcasting this year’s EPI methods on historical data.

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Report: Chinese Export Rule Changes Could Impact EV Battery Production

The Truth About Cars

Mozambique and Madagascar produce 13 and 8.5 percent of the global graphite supply, respectively, while Brazil handles about 6 percent. But the article seems wholly dedicated to convincing readers that the United States needs to revamp how mining permits are handled. And what’s the point of U.S.

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