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EVs = deforestation (jalopnik.com)
submitted 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) by Xanderill@lemmy.world to c/fuckcars@lemmy.world
 

I want to hear from all yall down voters.

Here's some more, similar knowledge

https://www.rainforest-rescue.org/petitions/1182/electric-vehicles-are-stealth-rainforest-killers

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[–] Kuinox@lemmy.world 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Europeans forest are growing back, so your first statement isn't true:
https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2019/07/forest-europe-environment/

Then, younger forest have less valuable ecosystem but are better at absorbing CO2, which is the biggest priority.
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/557988

[–] Xanderill@lemmy.world 1 points 11 months ago

Glad to hear it's going well in Western Europe, but that's far from the norm.

My point is trees are much more than wood.