S3E11: Electric Vehicle Chargers Have an Equity Problem

Update: 2021-09-16

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Electric Vehicle Chargers Have an Equity Problem

The Infrastructure Bill has earmarked $7.5 Billion towards the expansion of America's EV charging network. However, recent studies point to inequity in where EV chargers are located. In this episode, we explore some simple tactics that could make the distribution of EV chargers more accessible to underserved communities, as America races to electrify our roads and highways.

Source Articles:

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/biden-infrastructure-plan-takes-ev-chargings-inequality-problem-2021-09-01/

https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/when-do-electric-vehicles-become-cleaner-than-gasoline-cars-2021-06-29/

https://www.forbes.com/sites/stacynoblet/2021/04/15/growing-ev-adoption-the-solution-already-on-the-road/?sh=367b92146aa3

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S3E11: Electric Vehicle Chargers Have an Equity Problem

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S3E11: Electric Vehicle Chargers Have an Equity Problem