Environment@beehaw.orgEnglish · 7 months ago

EVs are lowering Bay Area's carbon footprint

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EVs are lowering Bay Area's carbon footprint

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Environment@beehaw.orgEnglish · 7 months ago

EVs are lowering Bay Area's carbon footprint - Berkeley News

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A UC Berkeley monitoring network recorded a small yearly decrease in carbon dioxide emissions that they ascribe to the adoption of electric vehicles.

these of course come with their own tradeoffs, but you take what you can get

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Not much since California uses hardly any coal.

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