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Report: Transitioning only 6% of American vehicles to electric could prevent 67,000 premature deaths

Por: CNN Business October 06, 2022

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CNN  —  Changing America’s fleet of trucks and buses to run on electricity while, at the same time, changing the nation’s power grid to renewable fuels could prevent 67,000 premature deaths by 2050, according to a report from the American Lung Association. Trucks make up only 6% of vehicles on America’s roads but produce almost 60% of smog-forming emissions and about 55% of particulate pollution, said Will Barrett, one of the study’s... + full article



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