First word THE ardent hope of UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and other climate alarmists is that electric vehicles (EVs) are a sufficient answer to the obstacles to a renewable energy transition and the purge of fossil fuels They fantasize that EVs can replace gas-powered vehicles effectively, and that the technology can eventually also power jets and ships to ferry passengers and cargo all over the world. Some Filipino public officials believe in this fantasy, particularly Mayor Abigail Binay of Makati who thinks that her city is fated to be swallowed up by rising sea levels, which to her is ominously...