green energy /oss/taxonomy/term/7151/all en Can the Problems of the Future be Solved with Technology from the Past? /oss/article/student-contributors-technology-history/can-problems-future-be-solved-technology-past <p>Electric cars are often portrayed as an invention created to solve the issue of pollution generated from the exhaust emission of gasoline cars, but the electric car has been around the block before! The first electric vehicle (EV) was developed by Robert Anderson – a Scottish inventor – in 1847. And while the world has drastically changed in the past 176 years, both the benefits and problems of EV’s remain much the same.</p> Fri, 06 Oct 2023 10:00:00 +0000 Daniela Padres 9679 at /oss