someguy3@lemmy.ca to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-21 year agoSo what are the climate change denialists in your life saying right now?message-squaremessage-square118fedilinkarrow-up1134arrow-down118file-text
arrow-up1116arrow-down1message-squareSo what are the climate change denialists in your life saying right now?someguy3@lemmy.ca to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-21 year agomessage-square118fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaretallwookie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down5·1 year agomost electric plants use coal or natural gas. EV isnt any “cleaner” than a small gas engine.
minus-squareGalaxyGamer@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoThe biggest difference is even when using dirty energy source electrice vehicles are more efficient at using the electricity from the dirty sources than gas engines are at burning gasoline directly https://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/evtech.shtml
minus-squareScrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.techlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoWe’re on nuclear, solar, and hydro where I am, something like 90-95% of my energy is clean. Demand your local energy go green!
most electric plants use coal or natural gas. EV isnt any “cleaner” than a small gas engine.
The biggest difference is even when using dirty energy source electrice vehicles are more efficient at using the electricity from the dirty sources than gas engines are at burning gasoline directly
https://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/evtech.shtml
We’re on nuclear, solar, and hydro where I am, something like 90-95% of my energy is clean. Demand your local energy go green!