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themaninthedark
on Jan 4, 2024
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Fewer people are buying electric cars in the US
How much is the environmental cost of a new battery vs environmental cost of gasoline hold up?
Otherwise we are just shifting where the pollution is happening.
lanstin
on Jan 5, 2024
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One needs to distinguish carbon dioxide and methane from your run of the mill toxic chemical pollution. It isn't a linear sum of "pollutants" but different substances with different effects.
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Otherwise we are just shifting where the pollution is happening.