What will the World be Like with Two Billion Cars?

Daniel Sperling, author of "Two Billion Cars: Driving Toward Sustainability" talks to Jon Stewart about the future of plug-in hybrid, fuel cell and electric vehicles.

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February 13, 2009, 10:00 AM PST

By Michael Dudley


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