We'll feed them into Doc's fusion reactor (Back to the Future). On Thu, Apr 22, 2021 at 10:23 PM Dwight Giles via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> Say on Dimitri. Much more at stake than emissions. What will we do with all > of these toxic batteries? > > Dwight Giles Jr. > Wickford RI > > On Thu, Apr 22, 2021, 11:19 PM Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > True. The Tesla will end up in a toxic materials landfill in 10-15 years > > while my diesels will likely still be on the road. > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > > On Apr 22, 2021, at 7:33 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes < > > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > > > Dimitri says: > > > > > >> I’m way more environmentally conscious than my Tesla driving friends. > > They recycle when it’s convenient whereas I go out of my way to recycle, > > and then they criticize me for driving a diesel > > > > > > Dimitri. The mere fact that you don't drive a Tesla, means you are > > environmentally conscience. > > > > > > Lithium mines. > > > https://www.gettyimages.com/photos/lithium-mining > > > > > > Cobalt mines. > > > > > > https://www.cbsnews.com/news/cobalt-children-mining-democratic-republic-congo-cbs-news-investigation/ > > > > > > Lithium battery recycling? > > > Almost. > > > > > > https://www.instituteforenergyresearch.org/renewable/the-afterlife-of-electric-vehicles-battery-recycling-and-repurposing/ > > > > > > https://phys.org/news/2019-12-lithium-recycled.html > > > > > > So yeah. By driving a car that won't need recycling for another twenty > > years or so, you sir are helping to save the planet. As opposed to those > > who prefer to virtue signal. > > > > > > > > > Rick > > > _______________________________________ > > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > -- OK Don "Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect." Mark Twain “Basic research is what I’m doing when I don’t know what I am doing.” Wernher Von Braun 2013 F150, 18 mpg 2017 Subaru Legacy, 30 mpg 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph! _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
