How to Create Cleaner Air through Software

Written by progrockrec | Published 2021/11/17
Tech Story Tags: climate-change | climate-crisis | transportation-technology | green-energy | green-tech | global-warming | clean-energy | pollution

TLDRThe percentage of electric cars on the road in the US is far below 2%, the highest state records 1.6%, hybrids are at about 6%. They are not making much of a dent and forget the environmental impact of building those batteries or generating electricity. An estimated 75% of the country’s 300,000 traffic lights need timing improvements. Los Angeles finished a project to synchronize all 4,500 of its traffic signals. The initial reports showed a 16% increase in traffic speed and transportation experts have predicted that if a similar system was done nationwide it would see an average of a 10% increase.via the TL;DR App

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Written by progrockrec | Software designer/developer, developer advocate, writer, and musician.
Published by HackerNoon on 2021/11/17