Mark Mills, who spoke alongside Steve Koonin at the debate shown in yesterday’s post, is a very good speaker, and here he is again speaking about EVs. It’s only a short ten minute video, but well worth watching,
The Unpopular Truth About Electric Vehicles | Mark P. Mills
via climate science
December 27, 2024 at 01:30AM
Iowa Climate Science Education 
Consider the social injustice of subsidies for well-off people who can afford evs, the human rights of workers in the supply chain, the danger of fast-moving and soundless missiles on the road, the volume of minerals and mining required, the extra demand for power (which will be more expensive, thus undermining the economy of driving evs), the need to drive almost 100,000km to balance the extra CO2 generated in building the ev, the charging infrastructure required, the limited life of the battery compared with conventional vehicles, the limitations of evs during emergencies – fires, floods, power blackouts.
And there is more …A briefing note provided to politicians and journalists by The Energy Realists of Australia.
https://www.flickerpower.com/index.php/search/categories/renewables/21-11-the-downside-of-electric-vehicles
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