I wonder how much pollution is added the various parts of the ecosystems, to mine the nickel in Canada, then ship it to China and to make the batteries a county with few environmental laws? Possible more than the hybrid will prevent? ;)
mike
Spam away wrote:
>> A good summary of the 12 best and worst green vehicles.
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>> In the best list it's all Asian makes. Most here know who they are!
>> In the worst Mercedes has 4 places and Chrysler has 2, giving DC 50% of
>> the worst vehicles.
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> It doesn't take into account how much it costs (environmentally) to make
> those hybrids.
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> Mining all that nickel and shipping it all over the world for processing
> and manufacture is a huge hit to the environment.