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7 mo. ago • 100%

EVs are booming but electric bikes are really cutting emissions

www.theguardian.com EVs are booming but electric bikes are really cutting emissions

Ebikes and mopeds, known as electric micromobility, were responsible for two-thirds of the 1.5m barrels of oil displaced a day by EVs in 2022

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How about going after the 57 companies responsible for 80% of emissions since 2016?

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/apr/04/just-57-companies-linked-to-80-of-greenhouse-gas-emissions-since-2016

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- You could stop directly ~~finding~~ funding the oil companies on that list by using an ebike instead of a car.
  
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  Pretty sure the oil companies can always be found on that list. It’s what they do, by definition or they wouldn’t be oil companies.
  
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- Apparently our governments are too corrupt and/or ineffectual to take any genuinely meaningful action there.
  
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- These companies make and sell the things you buy. Pretending it's nothing to do with consumers is so disingenuous
  
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  Like tabacco and asbestos?
  
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