What becomes of our gas stations in a fully electric future?

Emily Grubert: What happens to gas stations when the world goes electric? · 8:36 · Video: TED · Watch at the source

In short: As the global transition to clean energy begins, we must confront the fate of the infrastructure, tools, and livelihoods currently built around fossil fuels.

Civil engineer and environmental sociologist Emily Grubert examines the long-term implications of a decarbonized world. The video explores the critical considerations required during this decades-long transition, focusing on how we manage the shift away from the systems that currently sustain our cars and industries.

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