#environmentally

Environmentally Friendly Tesla Is Trying To Skirt Austin Pollution Laws

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Environmentally Friendly Tesla Is Trying To Skirt Austin Pollution Laws Tesla very much wants you to think that it is the cleaner alternative to those dirty, polluting gas cars. When you bought a Model S, you were helping save the planet, they said. However, Tesla hasn’t always done the best job complying with local environmental regulations, and according to the Houston Chronicle, it’s… Read more…

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EVs Are Only Environmentally Friendly If You Drive A Lot: Report

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EVs Are Only Environmentally Friendly If You Drive A Lot: Report There’s no question that EVs are better for the environment as far as tailpipe emissions go, but research suggests that the production of batteries poses a problem when comparing EVs and ICE-equipped cars. In order for EVs to be environmentally beneficial, drivers must pass a certain mileage threshold, but many U.S.… Read more…

Jalopnik 159 2023-08-30

This environmentally conscious smartphone is finally coming to the US

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This environmentally conscious smartphone is finally coming to the US You won’t get the standard Android experience with the Murena version, but that, too, could eventually make its way to the US. | Image: Murena / FairphoneThe Fairphone 4 — a user-repairable smartphone built using ethically sourced materials — is finally coming to the US, almost two years after it first debuted back in September 2021. Well, sort …

The Verge 190 2023-07-05