With technology and environmental changes happening every day it is hard to keep up sometimes. Today’s economy promotes positive changes to the world to benefit the life of everyone on Earth in every aspect of life. Two articles have focused on one subject in specific to better educate the people and tell them through studies and analyzing what environmental benefits come from electric vehicles as opposed to gas-powered. First,”Electric cars may be worse for the environment than gas-powered” by Jason Russell explains the study of Professor Stephen Holland and his colleagues, discussing the misconception of a benefit from driving electric vehicles rather than gas-powered. Another article,”Positive and negative effects from electric car purchases” by Christian Andreas Klöckner gives a detailed, statistical report of how families use their electric vehicles, their effect on the environment, and how this can effect a household with multiple vehicles. The Washington Examiner published Jason Russell’s article,”Electric cars may be worse …show more content…
Christian starts with explaining the most purchased cars in urban areas were gas-powered and those outside the urban areas were electric vehicles. Giving support to this he further discusses the low emission and low noise level preferred by the residents of these urban areas. Recognizing the people and their households per number of vehicles owned and if they own an electric vehicle or not. His thesis relates to the environmental benefits to still be unclear on urban and rural areas. However, in households with more than one vehicle, 85% of which own an electric vehicle. Of the 85% reporting to have an electric vehicle and a combustion vehicle, they also report no difference in annual mileage whether traveling or