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NNadir

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2. I certainly can't, but then again, I can't explain how charging them is "zero emissions."

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Sat Jan 29, 2022, 04:35 PM

Jan 2022

People have this rather ignorant fantasy that all the electricity in the world comes from solar cells and wind turbines. This is delusional garbage. The proportion of electricity produced by the combustion of dangerous fossil fuels is rising, not falling.

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Will someone please explain to me how the manufacturing of battery cells for these abqtommy Jan 2022 #1

I certainly can't, but then again, I can't explain how charging them is "zero emissions." NNadir Jan 2022 #2