From WSJopinion: Here’s what surging electric-vehicle stocks say about a favorite climate non-solution, writes HolmanJenkins
I’ve become a connoisseur of the ways pundits deceive themselves that the passenger cars you and I drive, which sit idle 95% of the time, are a solution to global warming.
Up pops a specimen every five minutes, including a recent example from Bloomberg News.observes that the “transport sector” is responsible for “about a quarter” of global emissions, then it carefully adds that “passenger vehicles are the largest chunk of this, releasing about 45% of carbon dioxide.”
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