• kora@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    6 months ago

    Then there’s the whole not recycling old Ecar components, especially batteries, problem. Transportation going electric will only be environmentally sound if the related recycling industries are brought to a profitable scale…

    Lovely catch22 from good ol capitalism

    • TwentySeven@lemmy.world
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      6 months ago

      Batteries do get recycled, there’s a huge market for them. Typically they are used for solar systems on homes