Getting Warmer With Kal Penn

The Last Big Hurdle to an EV America

In this episode of Getting Warmer, Kal Penn goes to Nevada, where a Tesla co-founder has a solution for the dirty battery supply chain.

Getting Warmer With Kal Penn—Episode 7: Generation EV 

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The US may have reached a tipping point in its transition to electric vehicles. From new models to making your family car part of the grid, the latest developments all point toward an accelerating trend of electrification on American roads.

Except for one thing: batteries. Their vast and dirty supply chains mean an EV driver would have to travel 13,500 miles for their vehicle to become carbon neutral.