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The dark side of electric vehicle production

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One of the 100% NETA V electric vehicles showcased by MOJA EV Kenya Limited to convince digital taxi drivers to go green at Sameer Business Park in Nairobi on May 31, 2024. [Robert Tomno,Standard]

In a world striving for sustainable solutions, electric vehicles (EVs) have emerged as a promising alternative. Phasing out fossil fuel-powered vehicles and transitioning to electric ones is a great way to mitigate urban pollution and greenhouse gases; hence countering global warming.

Well, this is what proponents of green and clean energy have been pushing the world to do.

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