Wondering about the future of electric vehicles in California? Prof. Alissa Kendall has answers.

Every year, we see more electric vehicles (EVs) on the road. By 2035, all new passenger vehicles sold in California will be EVs to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and other harmful pollutants. As EVs take over, we need new approaches to deal with manufacturing EV batteries and the end-of-life challenges EV batteries face.

Professor Alissa Kendall is an expert in life cycle assessment and a leading thinker coming up with solutions to safely and sustainably manage batteries. She recently led the drafting of a comprehensive report for the State laying out policies and practices that can help ensure appropriate end-of-life management of EV batteries, featured in this ABC News 7 report about the future of electric vehicles in California. Check out the ABC7 article and news feature to learn more!