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Old 01-22-2010, 09:39 PM   #3 (permalink)
Lug
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Originally Posted by CBRich View Post
United States Electricity Sources

Coal: 44.4%
Natural Gas: 23.7%

Both of these items are limited resources. And burning coal to create enough electricity to power that car is much worse than just powering it by gas in the first place.

Electric cars in the U.S. = FAIL.

Game Over.
um....we have thousands of years worth of coal. The problem with coal burning is the amount of CO2, not the supply. Nuke electrical power FTW.
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