Tesla Drives Clean, Built Dirty
So you bought a Tesla to be green, eh?
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“Nothing says ‘green car company’ quite like being worse for air quality than every company in the state of California except for Chevron,” writes Collin Woodard in Jalopnik.
This is the case for Tesla, whose Fremont, California factory “violated air-pollution permits at its Fremont factory 112 times over the past five years and alleged it repeatedly failed to fix equipment designed to reduce emissions, releasing thousands of pounds of toxic chemicals in excess of permissible limits into the surrounding communities,” according to a recent Wall Street Journal article.
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Not to mention the mineral required for the batteries are mined by children.
Poor Elon Musk has to make his money somehow and clean manufacturing would cut into his profits. Besides, once his best bud becomes president in January, he’s going to remove all those pesky environmental restrictions. Endangering people and the planet will only be illegal for another couple of months and then it’s dirty sailing from then on for at least four years.
Watch out for battery fires. Vey difficult to distinguish.