More EVs likely means less pollution from utilities, not more: Here’s why

2023 Toyota bZ4X at EVgo charging stationThere are some ill-informed opinion pieces suggesting that the more EVs that are put to use, the more we'll need to tap into dirtier power sources in order to meet demand. But as a recent RMI report suggests, that's not true—because relatively simple tech like smart charging and time-of-use rates will help smooth loads and help utilities...