No, it means that the generation of the electricity produces as much CO2 etc. as a gas car would have. Net change in CO2 and pollution is zero.
On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 10:19 AM, Benz Hogs <benz-n-h...@gulseth.net> wrote: > That makes no sense. The only way an electric car could be "emissions > neutral" is if it takes pollution in and cleans the air for normal use just > the way plants do. > > > Luther KB5QHU Forest Park, IL > '87 300SDL (322,xxx mi) > '91 Dodge Ram 150 (290,xxx mi) > > On 2/10/2012 9:21 AM, OK Don wrote: > >> I read somewhere last week that someone had done the calculations, and >> electric cars came out emissions neutral relative to dino fueled cars - >> either MSN autos or consumers reports perhaps. >> >> On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 8:17 AM, Luther's Benz<benz-n-h...@gulseth.net>** >> wrote: >> >> The flip side to that "0 emissions" argument is we never hear more than >>> tail-pipe emissions, rarely anything about refiner emissions. I'm >>> >>> willing to bet that a refiner is o par with power plants.... >>> >>> Luther KB5QHU Forest Park, IL >>> '87 300SDL (322,xxx mi) >>> '91 Dodge Ram 150 (290,xxx mi) >>> -- mobile my Palm Pre+ >>> >>> >>> >> >> > ______________________________**_________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives > http://www.okiebenz.com/**archive/<http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/> > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/**mailman/listinfo/mercedes_**okiebenz.com<http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com> > -- OK Don 2001 ML320 1992 300D 2.5T 1990 300D 2.5T 1997 Plymouth Grand Voyager _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
