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Default OT: Drawbacks of gasoline powered cars

On 2/14/2021 11:27 AM, Cindy Hamilton wrote:
> On Sunday, February 14, 2021 at 2:09:07 PM UTC-5, bruce bowser wrote:
>> On Thursday, February 11, 2021 at 7:02:31 AM UTC-5, Cindy Hamilton wrote:
>>> On Thursday, February 11, 2021 at 6:24:23 AM UTC-5, bruce bowser wrote:
>>>> "430 people die in the U.S. from accidental carbon monoxide poisoning each year."
>>>> ---------------------
>>>> The Cons of Gas Powered Cars
>>>> -- https://itstillruns.com/environmenta...s-4965434.html
>>> About 450 people die annually from falling out of bed.

>> * In the U.S. alone, over 37,000 people die each year from car crashes,
>> and over 2 million are injured or disabled
>> (97% of cars are gasoline-powered)

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> I don't suppose those statistics will change much with electric vehicles.
> Given how quick they accelerate, the stats might get worse.
>
> Cindy Hamilton
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And they are so quiet they are murder on pedestrians. Literally.
 
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