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The human impact on nature and on each other is accelerating and needs systemic change to reverse.

We're not advocating poverty, or a hair-shirt existence. We advocate changes that will mean better lives for almost everyone.

Should electric vehicles be a Lowimpact.org topic? | Dave Darby - December 5, 2024

Hi Shaun, Daniel. It's not that I'm dying to debate numbers with EV enthusiasts - it's just that electric vehicles are corporate, and we should not, regardless of fuel, give them our money, or base our society around the car – it's not the right thing to do. It's not healthy, it's environmentall...

Should electric vehicles be a Lowimpact.org topic? | Daniel Scharf - December 4, 2024

The 'fair lifestyle' suggested by Scientists for Global Responsibility thought to be consistent with 1.5 degrees C of warming includes a few thousand miles of driving in shared electric vehicles. Without the immediate convenience of a 'car in the drive' I am not sure that limited mileage in a share...

Should electric vehicles be a Lowimpact.org topic? | Shaun Chamberlin - December 4, 2024

I think this is an excellent piece and definitely has its place on lowimpact.org, not least for those who might be surprised to encounter a more radical take on electric cars than they have before.

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