Transportation Resources

Map of NY state showing exposure to diesel particulate pollution

A graph showing income inequities in exposure to PM2.5 from on-road vehicles

Chart showing racial inequities in exposure to PM2.5 from on-road vehicles

Map of PM 2.5 Pollution in San Diego

In this open letter signed by prominent scientists, we highlight five important steps Biden can take on climate change.

With increased use of renewable energy for battery manufacturing and vehicle charging, the benefits of EVs will become even more dramatic.

A significant portion of demand for battery materials could be met by recycling, transitioning to low-cobalt cathode formulations, and high levels of material recovery.

Chart of reserves of minerals currently used in lithium-ion batteries.

Chart showing the high price of cobalt, the negative impacts of mining it, and higher-performing alternatives motivate efforts to use less of it in batteries.

Bar graph of projected annual global demand for battery materials

We condemn the racism that persists in the United States and the racist actions of the Trump administration.

Ride-hailing services like Lyft and Uber have been changing the way people get around. But the climate pollution associated with these services comes at a cost.