[RomanSoldier19]

These are cobalt mines in Congo, where 60% of cobalt for batteries comes from, environmentally friendly.

Luckily Congo gov will run it all now yay

DR Congo to support cobalt prices by buying 'artisanal' supply The Financial Times|6 days ago The Democratic Republic of Congo will create a state-owned company to buy all the cobalt mined by hand in the country, in an effort to support the price of the key battery material used in electric cars. The government said it wants to "control the entire value chain" of the informal mining sector in order to boost state revenues ...

https://www.ft.com/content/90d2116a-4437-11ea-a43a-c4b328d9061c

[SaxxonWoods]

Why not? You can WALK across that country in a day.

[Revel]

The environmental impact from electric cars is far worse than gas powered cars. And it will always be so with anything even close to today’s battery technology. And electric cars are close to useless in cold climates.

[crazycat]

Boris is turning out to be as bad as May....and that’s baaaaad.

[I want the USA back]

If we get a dem pres, this will happen here.

[antidemoncrat]

Darn, I’m working on a franchise to sell pedal cars there. Heck, if they worked for kids they should do just fine for adults.

[OpusatFR]

So only the rich will be able to drive.

[xp38]

15 years out? I’m pretty sure AOC isn’t impressed since it’ll all be over before then. I’m also sure Greta isn’t smiling either.

[PIF]

The UK was already lost over a decade ago so the sort of vehicle the use doesn’t matter.

[Steve Van Doorn]

Electric cars/trucks do not have the power to tow anything.

[joma89]

...so that they can centralize pollution around their coal burning power plants.

Jo<a