The Rising Influence of Rising Affluence

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EVs merely offer the opportunity to localize CO2 generation vs ICE vehicles. However, since the unwashed want EV batteries to be recharged by windmills and solar farms, the CO2 generation is merely displaced to a different set of dispersed generators. There is some overlap in the organic polymers used in the EV chain and those polymers tend to originate from natural gas and oil.