Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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In this Energy Policy Seminar, Elaine Buckberg, Senior Fellow at Harvard University’s Salata Institute for Climate and Sustainability and the former Chief Economist of General Motors, explored the realities of charging electric vehicles in public, from empirical work on highway charging data, to how much time it takes to charge in cities without a home charger.

More information: belfercenter.org/event/uncomfortable-truths-public-ev-charging