Electric vehicles alone can’t solve transportation’s climate problems: to cut heat-trapping emissions, we also need to reduce car use. (yaleclimateconnections.org)

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while the headline is a bit self-evident, the article itself covers a lot of interesting ground on the politics and practical implementation of doing this, and what places around the world are doing to try and reduce car usage

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[-] RagingNerdoholic@lemmy.ca 4 points 1 year ago

I'll believe it when I see it. Got any links?

[-] BlameThePeacock@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 year ago

CATL (massive Chinese battery manufacturer) has sodium-ion batteries coming to EVs later this year or next year.

They don't quite match lithium yet, but they're close enough to be commercially viable already.

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