Are EVs dying out? Not so fast. Experts say the future is still electric as car makers pour billions into new models: “After a record year in 2023, EV sales are expected to set another record in 2024.” @NPR @camilareads https://www.npr.org/2024/02/07/1227707306/ev-electric-vehicles-sales-2024
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.
Finally, 70% of emissions are industrial and the average citizen have no control over them. So even if we were all the best environmentalists, we’d still surpass 1.5 C of warming without industrial adaption of green practices.
Individuals are not the problem; corporations are.
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.
Finally, 70% of emissions are industrial and the average citizen have no control over them. So even if we were all the best environmentalists, we’d still surpass 1.5 C of warming without industrial adaption of green practices.
Individuals are not the problem; corporations are.
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.