Are Electric Cars Worse For The Environment? Myth Busted

Are Electric Cars Greener Than Gasoline Powered Cars? The Facts About Electric Cars & The Environment - Sponsored by FE What Happens To Old EV Batteries?    • What Really Happens To Old Electric Car Ba...   Subscribe for new videos every Wednesday! - https://goo.gl/VZstk7 Electric cars are touted as a solution for reducing emissions and improving the environmental impacts of transportation, but are electric cars actually any better for the environment than gasoline cars? This video looks to answer three main questions: 1) Doesn't EV battery production cause a lot of emissions? 2) Don't electric cars get their power from fossil fuels? 3) Isn't lithium mining terrible for the environment? References: MIT Emissions Study - https://bit.ly/2zeYfqd Cradle To Grave Emissions Estimates - https://bit.ly/2rEhB4D Vehicle Production Emission Estimates (Low) - https://bit.ly/2yGoEh8 Vehicle Production Emission Estimates - https://bit.ly/2yoX6hC Vehicle Production Emission Estimates (High) - https://bit.ly/2dhB1Tu EV Battery Production Emissions - https://bit.ly/2yCMwSY End Of Life Emissions - https://bit.ly/2ETHh77 Annual Vehicle Use Emissions - https://bit.ly/2Sxo65K Related Videos: (Formula E Series) 1. Electric Cars Are Single Speed -    • Why Do Electric Cars Only Have 1 Gear?   2. Manual Transmission Electric Cars -    • Could Electric Cars Have A Manual Transmis...   3. Tuning Electric Cars -    • Can You Tune Electric Cars For More Power?   4. 300 MPH Electric Production Car -    • Why Has No Production Car Hit 300 MPH? Ele...   5. How EVs Beat ICE -    • 5 Ways Electric Cars Outperform Gas Powere...   6. My New Car Is Electric -    • My New Car Is Electric!   7. Are Electric Cars The Future? -    • 5 Signs Electric Cars May Be The Future   8. Horsepower vs Torque - EV vs Gas -    • Horsepower vs Torque - Gasoline vs Electri...   9. Electric Car Battery Recycling -    • What Really Happens To Old Electric Car Ba...   Don't forget to check out my other pages below! Facebook:   / engineeringexplained   Official Website: http://www.howdoesacarwork.com Twitter:   / jasonfenske13   Instagram:   / engineeringexplained   Car Throttle: https://www.carthrottle.com/user/engi... Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/shop/engineeri... EE Extra:    / @engineeringexplainedextra   NEW VIDEO EVERY WEDNESDAY!