Summary

California has an aggressive mandate for zero-emission trucks, which are powered by electricity or hydrogen. But trucking companies face big obstacles — and people are still breathing dangerous diesel exhaust.

  • TimLovesTech (AuDHD)(he/him)
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    132 days ago

    Much like the coal and steel factories did when they were told to improve their emissions and dragged their feet (only to find the changes saved them money in the end).

    • Admiral Patrick
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      102 days ago

      Lol, exactly.

      It also makes me think of a contrary toddler refusing to eat until the parent basically shoves the spoon in its mouth, and the kid’s like “Oh, that’s pretty good”.