On Tue, 23 Feb 2021 08:40:49 +1100, Bruce > wrote:

>On Mon, 22 Feb 2021 13:33:22 -0800 (PST), dsi1
> wrote:
>
>>On Monday, February 22, 2021 at 4:23:07 AM UTC-10, wrote:
>>> On Sunday, February 21, 2021 at 1:31:18 PM UTC-5, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
>>> > On 2/21/2021 10:56 AM, John Kuthe wrote:
>>> > > And She's plugged into my L2 charging port in my back yard!
>>> > >
>>> > > Don't you wish YOU didn't buy or burn ANY gasoline!
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > > John Kuthe, RN, BSN...
>>> > >
>>> > Do you want to tear up the pristine environment to power you car?
>>> >
>>> > Electric cars are doing a lot of damage to the environment and not
>>> > industry wants to tear up Thacker Pass to make more batteries. Listen
>>> > to this guy.
>>> >
>>> > https://www.protectthackerpass.org/
>>> EV's are beloved by many. Why? Marketing.
>>
>>People appreciate not having to start up the gas engine with its vibration and noise and balkiness. Most people love EVs the first time they drive it. There's also the efficiency of EVs. Instead of using electricity to refine gasoline from crude oil and transporting it to your town in tankers, and pumping it into your car, you can just bypass all that and use the power to charge up a battery. For the equivalent cost of the gas, you can travel 2 or 3 times as far on electricity. That's an energy savings on several different levels.
>>
>You remove an entire step put of the process that way. Same with a
>vegetarian diet. For carnivores, you need to grow the food, feed it to
>the animals, kill them and eat them. For a plant based diet, you grow
>the food and eat it. Less effort, no animal suffering, less pollution,
>less space required for farming.

And missing essential micro and macro nutrients which cannot be
sourced from plants.

John Kuthe, omnivore...