why New Zealand can't rely on battery-powered cars alone
- Written by: Soheil Mohseni, Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Sustainable Energy Systems, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
Thierry Monasse/Getty ImagesThe transport sector accounts for 47% of New Zealand’s carbon dioxide emissions. It will be a focus for decarbonisation to meet the country’s new climate pledge to cut emissions by half by 2030.
Most (90%) transport emissions come from road transport, which is also the fastest-growing sector. Battery-driven...
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