There is debate against Electric Cars. According to (John Briggs, 2013) “Every so often, electric-car skeptics will attack the idea of using grid electricity to power a car by bringing up coal. The argument goes, "but you're just burning coal instead of gasoline in your electric car--so how's that any better?"
John C. Briggs Coal Makes Electric Cars Bad? No, Plug-Ins Show Coal As Bad (Green Car Reports)
Cars are controversial because of their contribution to global warming. According to (Buying Guide - Car Environmental Impact - National Geographic's Green Guide) cars produce one third of the United States air pollution. “The smog, carbon monoxide, and other toxins emitted by vehicles are especially troubling because they leave tailpipes at street level, where humans breathe the polluted air directly into their lungs.”
Buying Guide - Car Environmental Impact - National Geographic's Green Guide (National Geographic)
John C. Briggs Coal Makes Electric Cars Bad? No, Plug-Ins Show Coal As Bad (Green Car Reports)
Cars are controversial because of their contribution to global warming. According to (Buying Guide - Car Environmental Impact - National Geographic's Green Guide) cars produce one third of the United States air pollution. “The smog, carbon monoxide, and other toxins emitted by vehicles are especially troubling because they leave tailpipes at street level, where humans breathe the polluted air directly into their lungs.”
Buying Guide - Car Environmental Impact - National Geographic's Green Guide (National Geographic)