• EP 51: Greening Auto- Money or the Planet?

  • Jun 13 2023
  • Length: 41 mins
  • Podcast
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EP 51: Greening Auto- Money or the Planet?

  • Summary

  • The  transportation sector is one of the largest contributors of GHGs and cars alone contribute to 29% of emissions in the US. The issue of renewable transport has plagued humanity longer than you think and the rise of electric vehicle sales may be part of the solution. Tesla, Toyota, Honda… all companies that have been less than honest with marketing tactics regarding environmental impact to varying degrees. Is the EV market plagued by greenwashing?

    Source links below:

    The History of the Electric Car | Department of Energy 

    How electric vehicles help to tackle climate change | Carbon Brief 

    Electric Vehicles: Technology Analysis | International Energy Agency 

    Tesla 2022 Impact Report

    Carbon disclosure rating 

    Tesla’s carbon footprint is bigger than the company let on in the past | The Verge 

    Nationwide Study of the Electric Vehicle Shopping Experience | Sierra Club 

    Best Electric Vehicles of 2023 - Top-Rated EVs | U.S. News

    Consumer Reports' top auto picks 2023 | CNBC

    Best Electric Vehicles of 2023 | Kelly Blue Book 

    Toyota accused of greenwashing in Greenpeace complaint filed to ACCC

    EU Commission prepares to crack down on greenwashing with Green Claims law | EEB

    South Korea establishing fines for corporate 'greenwashing' | Business & Human Rights Centre

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