Learn Something Green Today
Learn Something Green Today
Diane Mallet
Is your neighbor who bought a Tesla really saving the planet?
28 minutes Posted Jul 23, 2024 at 4:39 pm.
) Learn something green today Introduction
) Electric cars impact over conventional cars in EU
) Is your neighbor who bought a tesla really saving the planet?
) Start of the journey: birth of the car (production)
) Lifestyle of the car : the use phase
) End of life of our car : recycling?
) Conclusion
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Because transportation still account for 24% of
direct energy-related carbon dioxide (CO2) global emissions and passenger road
vehicles is the largest contributors accounting for 45%.
 
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21 misleading myths about electric vehicle
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21 misleading myths about electric vehicles - Carbon Brief