Yes, electric vehicles are greener than gas cars — even when they use dirty power

Dec 17 2022 by Business Insider

 
Lifecycle analyses of electric cars show that they produce much lower emissions over time than combustion-engine vehicles.

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There's a persistent myth that electric vehicles are somehow worse for the planet than regular cars.  Studies show that EVs produce significantly fewer emissions over their lifetimes than combustion engines.  But building an EV creates more planet-warming emissions than making a gas vehicle. 

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