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Are electric vehicles better for the environment than gas-powered vehicles?
Your question touches emissions, batteries, and electricity — I'll gather current lifecycle research to compare EVs and gas vehicles.
Yes, when assessed over their full lifecycle — from manufacturing through driving to disposal — electric vehicles (EVs) are generally better for the environment than comparable gasoline (internal combustion engine, or ICE) vehicles, though they are not without envi