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Re:July 2023 was the hottest month on record by listenallyall on Wednesday August 16, 2023 @02:22PM (#37151425)
Lithium mine, Chinese coal-driven industrial factory and finally a landfill... you just described the lifecycle of an electric car battery.
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Re:July 2023 was the hottest month on record by VancouverMan on Wednesday August 16, 2023 @02:46PM (#37151753)
Depending on the region where that battery is used, the electricity used to charge it could also likely be generated by burning coal or natural gas.
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