Are electric vehicles actually better for the environment?

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Are electric vehicles actually better for the environment?

44%divided9responses

It’s both.

“Unclear — the full supply chain costs are not yet honestly accounted for”

“Neither electric nor combustion engines are environmentally sustainable at the scale modern societies demand”

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Unclear — the full supply chain costs are not yet honestly accounted for44%

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Neither electric nor combustion engines are environmentally sustainable at the scale modern societies demand44%

🇭🇷🇧🇬🇳🇱60+Man

Yes — the evidence consistently shows lower lifetime emissions11%

Conditionally yes — but only where grids are sufficiently clean0%

No — the environmental costs of production and mining outweigh the gains0%

Country

% chose top answer

🇭🇷Croatia40%🇧🇬Bulgaria100%🇳🇱Netherlands100%

Croatia is most divided — 40% “Neither electric nor combustion engines are environmentally sustainable at the scale modern societies demand” vs 40% “Unclear — the full supply chain costs are not yet honestly accounted for”.

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Age

100%

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25%

100%

2 of 9 respondents didn't share their info

Gender

67%

33%

50%

2 of 9 respondents didn't share their info

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