schizoidman@lemm.ee to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoTrudeau says Canada to impose 100% tariff on Chinese EVswww.reuters.commessage-square89fedilinkarrow-up1170arrow-down13file-text
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minus-squarecatloaf@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up48arrow-down9·4 months agoSomehow I doubt the Chinese mining and manufacturing is environmentally friendly.
minus-squarenondescripthandle@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·4 months agoShow me a lithium mine that is. Less oil is consumed when a consumer switches to EVs
minus-squareWanderingVentra@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up38arrow-down4·edit-24 months agoTransitioning to EV’s is still good for the environment in the long run. It’s not like getting gas and coal is environmentally friendly. China didn’t cause the Enron scandals, BP oil spill, the pipeline shenanigans, etc.
minus-squareShepherdPie@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·4 months agoNor is building cars in China and shipping them across an ocean and half a continent.
Somehow I doubt the Chinese mining and manufacturing is environmentally friendly.
Show me a lithium mine that is. Less oil is consumed when a consumer switches to EVs
Transitioning to EV’s is still good for the environment in the long run. It’s not like getting gas and coal is environmentally friendly. China didn’t cause the Enron scandals, BP oil spill, the pipeline shenanigans, etc.
Nor is building cars in China and shipping them across an ocean and half a continent.