“Replacing Oil With Electricity And Biofuels In Transportation”
My colleague Steve Marshall, a senior fellow at Discovery Institute’s Cascadia Center For Regional Development, has authored a new white paper, for the Third Annual Conference On Renewable Energy In The Northwest. It’s titled, “Replacing Oil with Electricity and Biofuels in Transportation: The Convergence of Technology and Public Policy.” The pdf file is here. Marshall cites data showing transportation plays a major role in greenhouse gas emissions, especially in Washington state, and argues that clean electricity and biofuels used to power vehicles can yield substantial environmental, economic and political benefits. Marshall provides a detailed factual narrative of commitments to test and develop plug-in hybrid vehicle technology by vehicle manufacturers, electric power utilities and technology companies. He also highlights the potential Read More ›