Is California’s Mission to Reach Zero-Emissions Possible? | Mark Mills

California is planning to spend 10 billion dollars on battery-powered vehicles. And ban the sale of gas-powered vehicles by 2035. But is this going to make us greener? Siyamak Khorrami’s on California Insider is Mark Mills, physicist and Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute. Today he will explain how shifting to zero-emission vehicles might not be as green as we think.

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California, as the wealthiest and most populated state in the nation, carries many leading roles in policy making, economic growth, cultural influences and technology development. California Insider, hosted by Siyamak Khorrami with The Epoch Times Southern California, showcases leaders and professionals across the state with inside information about trending topics and critical issues. Our mission is to inform California residents through the experiences and knowledge of our guests.

About Siyamak Khorrami

Siyamak Khorrami is a Senior Editor and the General Manager with the Epoch Times Southwestern Region. Prior to joining Epoch Media Group, Siyamak led companies in life sciences, technology, and finance. In 2017, Siyamak joined Epoch Media Group. Siyamak now oversees The Epoch Times newspaper’s development, operation in Southwestern region.

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