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		abdellah123 on March 28, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: EU countries approve 2035 phaseout of CO2-emitting... in its e2e cycle, does it not pollute the environment in any way?

oaiey on March 28, 2023 [–]

in theory it extract O2 from the air and produces H2O (otherwise known as water). But the devil is in the details. Also, green energy is mostly photovoltaic/wind ... so panel/wing environment costs and transport costs factor in.

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