Study Examines Trade-Off between Decarbonization and Air Pollution Mitigation

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Jul 8 2020
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Ines Azevedo, Associate Professor, Stanford Energy Resources Engineering, along with co-author Dr. Fan Tong, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, examined the most beneficial vehicle fuel technology for transportation in the US and the trade-off between decarbonization and air pollution mitigation. The results show electric vehicle use must accompany clean energy grids to mitigate both climate change and air pollution. Link