Sunday, August 28, 2022

The Electric Car Snow Job

From:  RealClear Policy.com

By Andrew I. Fillat and Henry I. Miller

August 22, 2022 – The United States is being taken for a very expensive ride by an unholy alliance between climate ideologues and business opportunists, who have exerted undue influence over public opinion and government institutions in the name of climate change. The misnamed Inflation Reduction Act, signed into law by President Biden last Tuesday, allocates $369 billion to climate initiatives – a hugely expensive exercise in virtue-signaling that can be expected to reduce global warming by the year 2100 by only 0.0009 to 0.028 degrees Fahrenheit. It’s a tour de force of political showboating, and the electric vehicle (EV) aspects may be the bill’s most egregious example of non-cost-effective spending.

[Much more at:  https://www.realclearpolicy.com/articles/2022/08/22/the_electric_car_snow_job_849154.html ]

  

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