On 9/21/2015 9:27 PM, Electric Comet wrote:
On Mon, 21 Sep 2015 13:31:33 -0500
Leon lcb11211@swbelldotnet wrote:

Same goes for the electric cars. A Toyota Prias was compared to a
Hummer as far as total energy consumption to build the vehicles,
power the vehicles, and eventually dispose of the vehicles.

all aspects considered, the Hummer was kinder to the environment.

too many variables in such an argument for me to be swayed either way
lies damn lies and statistics

anyway the real problem is the false scarcity paradigm under which we
all live




The big kicker with the Prias is dealing with those nasty batteries and
double that if you replace a set during its life span.