http://www.thegoodhuman.com/2010/03/07/how-much-electricity-will-plug-in-hybrids-use/ Sustainability, Environment, Progressive Politics, Peak Oil, Going Green. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 20:40:07 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.thegoodhuman.com/2010/03/07/how-much-electricity-will-plug-in-hybrids-use/#comment-23519 nan fischer Sun, 07 Mar 2010 16:55:58 +0000 http://www.thegoodhuman.com/?p=2737#comment-23519 Plug-in cars will save money at the pump, but they will also increase the demand for coal until power plants are run on renewable energy. The most environmentally friendly way to charge an electric car is with wind or solar. I wish they'd move a little faster towards that technology. Well, the technology is already there, but... it's all political. Plug-in cars will save money at the pump, but they will also increase the demand for coal until power plants are run on renewable energy. The most environmentally friendly way to charge an electric car is with wind or solar. I wish they’d move a little faster towards that technology. Well, the technology is already there, but… it’s all political.

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