Electric cars are coal-fired

The world needs more electric cars, but the challenge is that many of them run on power generated at coal-fired power plants.
Photo: Benny Kjølhede
Photo: Benny Kjølhede
BY KELD LOUIE PEDERSEN

Electric vehicles are one of the answers to mitigating the man-made parts of climate change, but they might in fact do more harm than good.

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