Upbeat-Interaction13@alien.topB to Electric Vehicles@gearhead.townEnglish · 10 months ago

The U.S. Energy Department just funneled another $3.5 billion into the battery industry as it tries to wean cars and home off fossil fuels

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The U.S. Energy Department just funneled another $3.5 billion into the battery industry as it tries to wean cars and home off fossil fuels

Upbeat-Interaction13@alien.topB to Electric Vehicles@gearhead.townEnglish · 10 months ago

Batteries are seen as an important climate solution because they can power electric vehicles and store clean electricity made from solar panels or wind turbines.

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That is a very tiny fraction of what the fossil fuel industry gets in subsidies, and not nearly enough to prevent catastrophe.

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