Ed Hirs and fellow experts from across the country took a deep dive into the challenges and benefits of moving from gas-powered vehicles to electric vehicles. Experts note that there are obstacles regarding the supply chain, environmental considerations and an antiquated electric grid, but new technology and aggressive recycling and upcycling initiatives may help.

University of Houston's Kaushik Rajashekara wins the prestigious Global Energy Prize for his groundbreaking work in transportation electrification and energy efficiency.

With Biden banning Russian oil, the U.S. explores alternatives like domestic drilling, imports from allies, and renewable energy to fill the gap.