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Environment & Energy

muriel_volestrangler

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4. What is your solution for transport?

Reply to NNadir (Reply #1)

Fri Jun 26, 2026, 09:52 AM

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Since you say "WHO CARES?????? WE HAVE OUR CARS!!!! The indecency of our bourgeois class never seems to reach a bottom, does it", I presume it doesn't involve private vehicles. With what would you power the buses?

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2026 Study on whether EV's are better for the environment than ICE vehicles (not one from 2019) [View all] Finishline42 Thursday OP

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What is your solution for transport? muriel_volestrangler Friday #4

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