Forests are important carbon sinks. - Mark
Sent from my Fuel Cell powered iPhone > On Feb 19, 2020, at 11:05 AM, Peri Hartman via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote: > > That's nice. But it's important to know about the forest being cut down. If > it is a young forest and were already planned to be cut in another 10 years > or so, no big deal. But if it's old growth (I don't think that even exists in > western Europe), it's a different story. > > Well, Tesla is in the news about this and it will be interesting, as David > says, to see how they react. > > Peri > > ------ Original Message ------ > From: "Cor van de Water via EV" <ev@lists.evdl.org> > To: "Electric Vehicle Discussion List" <ev@lists.evdl.org> > Cc: "Cor van de Water" <cor.vandewa...@gmail.com> > Sent: 18-Feb-20 11:43:02 PM > Subject: Re: [EVDL] Germany stops Tesla's Gigafactory > >> Part of the story that is not showing in many publications: >> >> Statement from Tesla: "We aim to replant an area three times the >> factory plot, with mixed trees native to their habitat and the >> potential to become an old growth forest, while working with >> environmental and other expert groups for the best possible outcome," >> https://abcnews.go.com/Business/court-asks-tesla-temporarily-stop-cutting-trees-site/story?id=69029497 >> >> Also remember that Musk donated 1,000,000 trees for TeamTrees.org >> https://teamtrees.org/ >> >> Cor. >> >>> On Tue, Feb 18, 2020 at 11:13 PM EVDL Administrator via EV >>> <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote: >>> >>>> On 18 Feb 2020 at 18:29, Willie via EV wrote: >>> >>> > Should I propose a vote on the most idiotic EVDL post? >>> > Two responders treated you EXTREMELY gently. >>> >>> This kind of response isn't in the collegial spirit we try for on the EVDL, >>> and it's not very helpful. Let's discuss EVs, not EVDL members, please. _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/index.html INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA)