tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6609536178570975752.post7260161127056841820..comments2024-01-12T00:32:20.149-08:00Comments on The Overhead Wire: The Green House Gas WarPantograph Trolleypolehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17833159138533550544noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6609536178570975752.post-23858921575219983012008-11-27T19:44:00.000-08:002008-11-27T19:44:00.000-08:00I don't know if this study catches this, but one m...I don't know if this study catches this, but one major benefit of transportation electrification (electric rail, trolleybuses, or electric cars) is that they become greener as sources of their electricity change from fossil fuels to more renewable energy sources and more efficient transmission of electricity.<BR/><BR/>A gasoline, diesel, or natural gas fueled car or train maintains the same emissions portfolio over the entire lifetime of the vehicle, and that portfolio is a result from the efficiencies at the time of construction.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com