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[–] Seagoon_@aussie.zone -1 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

The huge disconnect is thinking electric cars are good/green

also, I suggest you choose to live closer to work,

[–] YeahToast@aussie.zone 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Live closer to work? Than a 12 minute drive ? ? What?

Electric cars are not perfect, but are an improvement on internal combustion engines.

[–] Seagoon_@aussie.zone 1 points 2 weeks ago

yes, within walking distance, within cycling distance, closer to good public transport

campaign for public transport, not for cars