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Coal: a diminishing fuel source to power electric cars

Chris Barker, Hornsey N8
05 February 2016
 

The problem with John Lambert’s calculation that an electric vehicle would produce 2.2 times more CO2 than a diesel vehicle, is that his comparison is with electricity produced by hard coal. 

We all know that coal is being phased out as a fuel for power stations. If one makes the calculations with energy produced by other fuels one gets different figures.

I am not a mathematician and I am sure you will receive correspondence from someone better qualified than me. However, a quick...

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