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View Poll Results: Are electric vehicles good for the environment?
Yes, they will cut down on greenhouse gas emissions 36 57.14%
Yes, they will cut down on smog 32 50.79%
No, during their life cycle, they actually polute more than traditional cars 12 19.05%
No, they lull people into thinking that cars can be environmentally friendly 15 23.81%
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Old 06-29-2009, 04:18 PM   #151
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Your whole house wiring is an induction field. There have been worries about that too.

I guess the inside of an EV's floor could be insulated...
A car is essentially a Faraday cage, that's why you don't get fried whilst driving over downed power lines, or being struck by lightning in a car.
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A car is essentially a Faraday cage, that's why you don't get fried whilst driving over downed power lines, or being struck by lightning in a car.
There you go!
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