[LINK] 'Smart' cars as fuel-efficient as hybrids

[Chris Maltby]

On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 11:06:08PM +1000, Ivan Trundle wrote:
> Interestingly, the use of electric vehicles in Australia is seen as  
> counter-productive for our overall greenhouse gas emissions - at  
> least until we bring clean-coal technology online.

That might be a long wait... perhaps till our policy makers wake up
and back renewable energy sources with equivalent amounts to what
they are putting into so-called "clean" coal.

Clean coal is like healthy cigarettes. A contradiction in terms.