Environmental Impact
Electric Vehicles Beat Gas Cars on Climate Emissions over Time
Electric Vehicles Beat Gas Cars on Climate Emissions over TimeNew research says building electric vehicles leaves a bigger carbon footprint than making gas-powered cars,...
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Biden, EPA speed up plans to transition to electric vehicles
The nation’s slow transition to electric vehicles got a boost Wednesday when the Biden administration announced it had finalized the strongest-ever pollution standards...
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Electric vehicles scar the environment
Electric vehicles are marketed as having negligible impacts on the planet when compared to standard cars. However, electric vehicles have significant environmental drawbacks. They...
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Electric cars are better than fossil fuels, despite the mineral problem
Electric vehicles, you might have heard, have a mineral problem.Beneath the floor of an EV sits a 900-pound battery filled with minerals extracted from...
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EV Batteries Are a Source of PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals,’ Scientists Say
Scientists have uncovered a new source of hazardous "forever chemical" pollution: the rechargeable lithium-ion batteries found in most electric vehicles.Some lithium-ion battery technologies use...
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Tesla’s recent report on battery life is a game changer for...
Tesla's 2023 Impact Report has highlighted impressive battery stats, per an article in Inside EVs.
Tesla detailed the average battery-capacity retention per distance traveled...