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> This is the same thing as blaming Climate Change on road vehicles when most of Climate Change is caused by energy, shipping, construction, concrete manufactur
by wolverine876 4y ago
> This is the same thing as blaming Climate Change on road vehicles when most of Climate Change is caused by energy, shipping, construction, concrete manufacture, glass making, etc.
Do you have data on how much each of those sectors contributes? IIRC, road transportation contributes a relatively large amount.
- Maursault 4y agoThanks for the homework, but no thanks. You do it. Off the top of my head, consumer vehicles globally contribute 5-6% of Climate Change-causing emissions. If you'd care to look, you'll see this pales in comparison to the major contributors, electricity generation, agriculture, deforestation, oil drilling, etc. If we could overnight stop the major contributors, such as industrial processes, your ice car just wouldn't matter.
- wolverine876 4y agoIf you make the claims, the homework is yours. Otherwise, the claims could say anything.
- Maursault 4y agoI suppose you have data on that.
- tlb 4y agoRoad transportation is 15% of total CO2 emissions. See https://ourworldindata.org/transport#co2-emissions-by-mode-of-transport https://ourworldindata.org/transport#co2-emissions-by-mode-o...