{"id":1809699,"date":"2023-01-18T12:21:51","date_gmt":"2023-01-18T17:21:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1809699"},"modified":"2023-01-18T12:22:13","modified_gmt":"2023-01-18T17:22:13","slug":"the-misadventure-of-electric-vehicles-wyoming-lawmakers-introduce-resolution-to-ban-new-electric-car-sales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-misadventure-of-electric-vehicles-wyoming-lawmakers-introduce-resolution-to-ban-new-electric-car-sales\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018The Misadventure Of Electric Vehicles\u2019: Wyoming Lawmakers Introduce Resolution To Ban New Electric Car Sales"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fthe-misadventure-of-electric-vehicles-wyoming-lawmakers-introduce-resolution-to-ban-new-electric-car-sales%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1809699&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dailywire.com\/topic\/wyoming\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wyoming<\/a> A resolution was introduced by lawmakers to ban new legislation <a href=\"http:\/\/dailywire.com\/topic\/electric-vehicles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">electric car<\/a> By 2035, sales will increase in the state.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/wyoleg.gov\/Legislation\/2023\/SJ0004\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">joint resolution<\/a> The argument is that \u201coil and gas industry in Wyoming has created countless jobs\u201d According to the EPA, internal combustion vehicles are more efficient than gasoline-powered vehicles. \u201cenabled the state\u2019s industries and businesses to engage in commerce and transport goods and resources more efficiently throughout the country\u201d Since their invention. Another concern is the environmental impact of vehicle battery procurement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe expansion of electric vehicle charging stations in Wyoming and throughout the country necessary to support more electric vehicles will require massive amounts of new power generation in order to sustain the misadventure of electric vehicles,\u201d The resolution is ongoing. \u201cThe proliferation of electric vehicles at the expense of gas-powered vehicles will have deleterious impacts on Wyoming\u2019s communities and will be detrimental to Wyoming\u2019s economy and the ability for the country to efficiently engage in commerce.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Senator Ed Cooper (Republican-Wyoming), who sponsored the resolution, stated in an <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/policy\/energy-environment\/3816093-wyoming-lawmakers-say-they-got-what-they-wanted-with-proposal-to-ban-evs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">interview<\/a> The Hill reported that the proposal was meant to spark a national conversation about the absurdity and futility of eliminating gas-powered cars. He also clarified that he doesn&#8217;t support an actual ban on electric vehicles. \u201cI think the thought of an electric vehicle ban is truly completely ludicrous, but it\u2019s no more ludicrous than a ban on gasoline powered vehicles,\u201d He spoke to the outlet.<\/p>\n<p>California, Massachusetts and Washington are the following. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/california-expected-to-ban-sale-of-new-gas-cars\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">new rules<\/a> California Air Resources Board requires that 35% new vehicles emit zero emissions by 2026. This is a requirement that will increase to 100% in 2035. This decision was made days before California officials were forced to evacuate due to heatwave. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/california-asks-residents-to-avoid-charging-electric-vehicles-due-to-blackout-risk-days-after-unveiling-new-gas-car-ban\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ask<\/a> residents to refrain from charging their electric vehicles in the interest of protecting the state\u2019s power grid.<\/p>\n<p>Experts warn that California&#8217;s power system will need significant upgrades before it can be converted to internal combustion vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cToday, most people charge their electric cars when they come home in the evening,\u201d According to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ece.cornell.edu\/spotlights\/prepare-grid-now-power-electric-vehicles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">report<\/a> Cornell University. \u201cIf left unmanaged, the power demanded from many electric vehicles charging simultaneously in the evening will amplify existing peak loads, potentially outstripping the grid\u2019s current capacity to meet demand.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Wyoming&#8217;s resolution also mentioned that \u201cthe batteries used in electric vehicles contain critical minerals whose domestic supply is limited and at risk for disruption.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>China is responsible for 97% of all rare earth element production according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fpri.org\/article\/2020\/10\/chinas-monopoly-on-rare-earth-elements-and-why-we-should-care\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">report<\/a> According to the Foreign Policy Research Institute this raises serious national security issues as policymakers encourage greater reliance on electric cars. A report from the Foreign Policy Research institute also shows that China accounts for 70% of global electric car battery production capacity. <a href=\"https:\/\/crsreports.congress.gov\/product\/pdf\/R\/R47227\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">report<\/a> The Congressional Research Service noted that the United States is \u201cheavily dependent\u201d on mineral imports.<\/p>\n<p>Officials from the Biden administration are still encouraging a national transition away from internal combustion engines. The White House <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/briefing-room\/statements-releases\/2021\/12\/13\/fact-sheet-the-biden-harris-electric-vehicle-charging-action-plan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">set<\/a> The \u201cambitious target\u201d To make electric vehicles 50% of the total car sales in the United States by 2030.<\/p>\n<p>According to a, the Inflation Reduction Act gave greenlight to electric vehicle tax credits at $7,500 and $4,000 respectively for new cars. There are also 30% tax credits available for home solar energy systems. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/briefing-room\/statements-releases\/2022\/08\/16\/fact-sheet-how-the-inflation-reduction-act-builds-a-better-future-for-young-americans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fact sheet<\/a>. According to another source, the White House set the goal of purchasing 100% zero-emission light trucks by 2027. It will also extend the same standard to all federal fleet vehicles by 2035. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/briefing-room\/statements-releases\/2022\/06\/09\/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-proposes-new-standards-for-national-electric-vehicle-charging-network\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">document<\/a> The White House<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wyoming lawmakers introduced a resolution to ban new electric car sales in the state by 2035. The joint resolution argues that the \u201coil and gas industry in Wyoming has created countless jobs\u201d and says internal combustion vehicles have \u201cenabled the state\u2019s industries and businesses to engage in commerce and transport goods and resources more efficiently &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":99,"featured_media":1589875,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[6962,7008,8171,6202,5340,4725,3673,15474,5421,5219,10880,6195,3630],"class_list":["post-1809699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire","tag-the","tag-ban","tag-car","tag-daily","tag-electric","tag-introduce","tag-lawmakers","tag-misadventure","tag-resolution","tag-sales","tag-vehicles","tag-wire","tag-wyoming"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1809699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/99"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1809699"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1809699\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1589875"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1809699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1809699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1809699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}