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2023-07-14 23:06:19 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: AFA69636935BA1486A689D4385DD3D036E61743059777A5AE87F045818A0576F
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The article is based on a non peer-reviewed study by the Manhattan Institute, a conservative think-tank: https://manhattan.institute/article/electric-vehicles-for-everyone-the-impossible-dream?utm_source=outreach&utm_medium=email Studies on the subject generally conclude EVs do significantly reduce lifetime emissions: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1364032122000867 https://www.iea.org/data-and-statistics/charts/comparative-life-cycle-greenhouse-gas-emissions-of-a-mid-size-bev-and-ice-vehicle https://theicct.org/publication/a-global-comparison-of-the-life-cycle-greenhouse-gas-emissions-of-combustion-engine-and-electric-passenger-cars/
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