A pair of psychologists and an economist at the University of Turku, in Finland, have found that because the average electric vehicle (EV) owner is wealthier than the average person, they still have a bigger than average carbon footprint.

Maybe EVs are not a comprehensive climate solution??

  • Scrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.techEnglish
    71·
    30 days ago

    Yeah this reads like an article built to make people who don’t choose evs to feel justified. What are the real motives of this “study”.

    I personally own an EV, and also got rid of my gas furnace, and gas water heater, and everything gas. So, wonder who they studied and how

    • technocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.com
      22·
      30 days ago

      I personally own an EV, and also got rid of my gas furnace, and gas water heater, and everything gas. So, wonder who they studied and how

      They probably studied every other person who owns an EV.