Green Infrastructure

People skeptical about the environmental benefits of driving an electric car often argue that the emissions associated with building the car cancel out the emissions reduction in driving it. They then argue that the greenest car is the one already sitting in your driveway. The claim is that it is better for the planet to keep one’s gas car running as long as possible.

A federal grant is headed to a State University of New York college in Westchester County for a green infrastructure project.The $765,000 Environmental…