R350Zz33 wrote:well they have batteries and they get the nickel from mines in canada and the mining causes acid rain. then they ship it around europe to get refined in like 3 refiners. then the refined materials are sent to japan to be made into batteries. and with all the refining alot of pollution accrues there for more harmful to the environment.
Thats a fast way. There are some more facts in there. Like the land surrounding the nickle mines in Canada are inhabitable due to pollution.
They say that the a prius is responsible for more damage to the environment before it is even sold then a owning a hummer for 5 years.