Thursday’s Headlines Stay Small

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By Blake AuedJan 5, 2023, 5:00 am489 ptsHot
Swapping out gas-guzzling trucks for electric vehicles might be a net win for the environment, but if those EVs are faster and heavier than ever, it’s not going to help the crisis of pedestrian deaths. Their bigger, power-sucking batteries are also less environmentally friendly than a smaller vehicle’s.…

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