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Like the article also says, you don't actually know if you're reducing your "carbon footprint" or not. You don't know how much more carbon is produced in the m
by waterlesscloud 15y ago
Like the article also says, you don't actually know if you're reducing your "carbon footprint" or not.
You don't know how much more carbon is produced in the manufacture of a prius than the manufacture of a non-hybrid.
- frankus 15y agoPrice is generally a pretty good indication of resource intensity if you're comparing two things with generally similar level of externalities and subsidies/taxes. If anything I would say the fuel cost understates the externalities, at least in the US.