The latest weak attacks on EVs and solar panels | Dana Nuccitelli

The powerful few who benefit from the fossil fuel status quo are exerting their influence

Over the past two weeks, media attacks on solar panels and electric vehicles have been followed by Trump administration policies aimed at boosting their fossil fueled rivals.

#BREAKING VIDEO: Sinking barge spilling coal into the Monongahela River in PennsylvaniaVideo via WTAE-TV pic.twitter.com/zzeI0RZWeL

I eagerly await the administration’s regulations protecting pagers, fax machines, and Blockbuster. https://t.co/ykLJHT4OvK

The terrible idea is that electric cars are the wave of the future, at least for the mass market. Gasoline has advantages in energy density, cost, infrastructure and transportability that electricity doesn’t and won’t for decades.