Post AcUl0GKQsUUIWhlp20 by ZikZak@oc.todon.fr
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 (DIR) Post #AcUkMk58puVdDnm13I by rms@mastodon.xyz
       2023-12-05T09:23:28Z
       
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       https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/dec/01/do-electric-cars-have-problem-mining-for-mineralsThe problems caused by extracting resources for electric vehicles will be tiny compared with the problems caused by extracting resources for cars that burn fuel.
       
 (DIR) Post #AcUl0GKQsUUIWhlp20 by ZikZak@oc.todon.fr
       2023-12-05T09:30:29Z
       
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       @rms To add insult to injury, filling a tank of gasoil so that 80% of it is not even used to move the car makes that vehicle the worst product possible.
       
 (DIR) Post #AcV95dg5tHZvI6zzs0 by leean00@discuss.systems
       2023-12-05T14:00:28Z
       
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       @rms I don't have the money to take care of my house let alone buy an electric car.  I'm not opposed to it, I would get one of I could and put up with everything that goes with that; but I just don't have the cash.
       
 (DIR) Post #AcXQQlcDf49NWjlbii by alorix@toot.aquilenet.fr
       2023-12-05T15:05:45Z
       
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       @rms and where the electricity powering electric cars comes from ? Depending on your location it can be by burning coal, petrol ...