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2023-12-06 01:18:49 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 989E7636C637E27F45A0E3BCCCBFF0D12B75881CBBC1EDB91009230DE3FDEDD6
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Charging EVs is environmentally friendlier than driving on gas, even in worst case when electricity is produced only from coal. Gas cars have an energy efficiency of 15%, while coal power plants have 30-70%. https://yaleclimateconnections.org/2022/08/electrifying-transportation-reduces-emissions-and-saves-massive-amounts-of-energy/#:~:text=Coal%20and%20nuclear%20are%20around,than%20to%20fuel%20gasoline%20cars.
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