And 1.2 million in cities and suburbs, and the green energy to manufacture and charge them)

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Psaki: we’ll need 500,00 charging stations for rural and “disadvantaged” communities, so 1.7 million, total. That seems like a lot of chargers, but also a little: there are 280 million cars being driven on our roads, not counting Oprah’s collection in storage.

It’s irrelevant, really, because there aren’t going to be all that many cars available by 2035: the manufacturers are already switching, irreversibly, to electric, and the fossil fuel industry is doomed.

How many cars can beanie propellers power? Not so many.