Lee. Auminum is also on the problem list same any other that Russia has a major portion of global production. They are a top source for ag chemicals: nitrogen, potash and phosphorus fertilizers. In the US we won't be strained, but it's a problem elsewhere. We (the global we) don't grow food enough for 6 billion people without those fertilizers. Ukraine alone is 10% of global calories.
On Fri, May 19, 2023, 3:30 PM Lee Hart <leeah...@earthlink.net> wrote: > Michael Ross via EV wrote: > > An EV on average requires 5 times as much copper as an ICEV... > > That seems a bit extreme. ICEs are also increasingly loaded with copper, > thanks to the preponderance of creature features and infotainment systems. > > Copper is also highly recyclable, and there are alternatives like aluminum. > > There are always more solutions than problems. We just have to look for > them. > > Lee > > -- > Whatever the problem, be part of the solution. Don’t just sit > around raising questions and pointing out obstacles. -- Tina Fey > -- > Lee Hart, 814 8th Ave N, Sartell MN 56377, www.sunrise-ev.com > > -- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > www.avast.com > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20230520/891540ef/attachment.htm> _______________________________________________ Address messages to ev@lists.evdl.org No other addresses in TO and CC fields HELP: http://www.evdl.org/help/