Just as important will be persuading people like Mr. Marohn that electric cars, renewable energy and electric heaters and stoves are practical, economical and exciting.
Many, conservatives in particular, chafe at the prospect of the government forcing them to buy electric cars or ditch their natural gas appliances, polls show.
By The New York TimesA clean energy future will require painstaking and individually tailored persuasion campaigns.
“Even if some of them deny the science of climate change, they can’t deny good-paying jobs,” he said.
“I just want to change the perception that electric cars are not as good as big, noisy muscle cars,” Mr. Lawson said.
Persons:
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Locations:
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