New MIT app: check if your car meets climate targets | Dana Nuccitelli

In the US today, the most affordable and climate-friendly cars are electricIn a new study published in the journal Environmental Science & Technology, with an accompanying app for the public, scientists at MIT compare the carbon pollution from today’s cars to the international 2°C climate target. In order to meet that target, overall emissions need to decline dramatically over the coming decades. The MIT team compared emissions from 125 electric, hybrid, and gasoline cars to the le