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Are electric vehicles better for the environment than gas-powered vehicles?
Electric vs. gas on environmental impact — I'll compare lifecycle emissions and key factors to answer your question.
Yes - in almost all modern lifecycle comparisons, battery electric vehicles (EVs) are better for the environment than comparable gasoline-powered vehicles on total greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution, though they are not impact-free.
1. Lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions