Young Reporter, Is electric sustainable? Sachin Mangla, Wilsons School

A common misconception about electric cars is that they are carbon free, although upon further inspection, it’s not what it seems like. First, we need to look at where the energy is coming from, the energy and resources used to make the new car and other emissions on the side, so this begs the question: how sustainable is electric?

Young Reporter, Is electric sustainable? Sachin Mangla, Wilsons School
A common misconception about electric cars is that they are carbon free, although upon further inspection, it’s not what it seems like. First, we need to look at where the energy is coming from, the energy and resources used to make the new car and other emissions on the side, so this begs the question: how sustainable is electric?