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Podcast: The Lean to the Left Podcast
Episode: How Electric Vehicles Can Improve Health
Description: During the early years of life, the human brain undergoes significant development and the environment is vital in helping to shape a child’s future.Today, our cars, as well as trucks and busses, are the largest contributor to harmful greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S and children growing up in urban areas, especially, are vulnerable.In fact, outdoor air pollution, much of it caused by transportation, has caused 4.5 million deaths as fully half of Americans live in areas that don't need federal air quality standards, and children in those areas are 3.7 times more likely to...