“The answer to the question of “Are electric vehicles really eco-friendly?” largely depends on how we manage the #Downsides associated with their batteries. Changes in how we design, produce, use and recycle electric car #Batteries are urgently needed. These changes can ensure that, in solving the problem of #FossilFuel #Emissions, we also minimise other environmental harms.”

https://theconversation.com/batteries-are-the-environmental-achilles-heel-of-electric-vehicles-unless-we-repair-reuse-and-recycle-them-205404
#Shared #EVs #Cars #EBus #ZeroRepairability #Reuse #MetabolismWithNature #SupplyChains