silence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · edit-28 months agoEVs won over US early adopters, but mainstream buyers aren't along for the ride yetwww.npr.orgexternal-linkmessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up139arrow-down12
arrow-up137arrow-down1external-linkEVs won over US early adopters, but mainstream buyers aren't along for the ride yetwww.npr.orgsilence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · edit-28 months agomessage-square49fedilink
minus-squareRooskie91@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·edit-28 months agoDon’t forget that they’re ruthlessly collecting and selling your data as well. They’re worse than any other consumer product. I definitely consider myself a conservationist, but I’ll keep my '98 Grand Cherokee that costs $50 max to fix, thanks. There’s also an argument that it’s “more green” to keep the car you have until it dies than buy a new electric car. Edit: Removed misinformation, link to explanation below. https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/corporations-greenhouse-gas/
minus-squareblazera@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·8 months ago 70% of emissions are industrial and the average citizen have no control over them. Where the heck you gettin that from?
minus-squareRooskie91@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·8 months agohttps://www.snopes.com/fact-check/corporations-greenhouse-gas/ Turns out I was repeating a bit of misinformation steming from a poorly understood article.
minus-squareRooskie91@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·8 months agohttps://www.snopes.com/fact-check/corporations-greenhouse-gas/ Turns out I was repeating a bit of misinformation steming from a poorly understood article.
Don’t forget that they’re ruthlessly collecting and selling your data as well. They’re worse than any other consumer product.
I definitely consider myself a conservationist, but I’ll keep my '98 Grand Cherokee that costs $50 max to fix, thanks.
There’s also an argument that it’s “more green” to keep the car you have until it dies than buy a new electric car.
Edit: Removed misinformation, link to explanation below. https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/corporations-greenhouse-gas/
Where the heck you gettin that from?
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/corporations-greenhouse-gas/
Turns out I was repeating a bit of misinformation steming from a poorly understood article.
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/corporations-greenhouse-gas/
Turns out I was repeating a bit of misinformation steming from a poorly understood article.