• AlternateRoute@lemmy.ca
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    10 months ago

    which are arguably worse than literally anything else.

    Going to argue it isn’t as bad as shale / oil sands projects. Also the battery is mostly aluminum, copper and nickel in the anode and cathode, all that has to be mined as well.

    The products of the Oil industry are also consumed and can’t be recycled, something like 90% of a battery can be recycled and reused.