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Right; they're likely better for the environment than ICE cars (certainly in terms of direct carbon emissions), but they're still not good for the environment o
by ryukafalz 4y ago
Right; they're likely better for the environment than ICE cars (certainly in terms of direct carbon emissions), but they're still not good for the environment or for us. For example, tire dust alone is still an issue whether the cars are electric or not:
https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2019-10-02/california-microplastics-ocean-study https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2019-10-02/califor...
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/12/171215105310.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/12/171215105310.h...
Cities need to be thinking more about how they can make it more possible for people to get around without a car in the first place.