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2025-03-15 15:39:16 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 4362E638BD62012039428EB52E3EA773376428F6296D82795B79FD44A71EBA29
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The claim about EMF radiation from EVs being dangerous and unstudied is incorrect. YouTube comparisons of EMF in hybrids, gasoline cars, and EVs emit lower EMF levels than hybrids or gasoline cars: https://myelectriccar.com.au/do-electric-vehicles-cause-cancer/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r0N0aJE-ibA&ab_channel=CATL EV chargers emit EMFs, similar to household appliances: https://www.amproad.ca/blogs/ev-home-charger/do-ev-charging-stations-emit-radiation https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9824816/ https://www.idtechex.com/en/research-article/electric-vehicles-wireless-charging-is-safer-than-plugging-in/28652 EPA on EMF: https://www.epa.gov/radtown/electric-and-magnetic-fields-power-lines
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