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Old 10-13-2021, 07:48 AM
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Originally Posted by Mortal1 View Post
*yawn* and the wacky people who love battery operated things rarely mention: a)where the electricity comes from(wind turbines and solar panels are not efficient enough to power squat)? b)what power do the companies use to mfr the batteries and mower? c)who mines the materials for mfr and what about their fuel? d)what you do when the batteries and mowers go kaput?

It's amazing to me that some folks just think electricity, mining and spent material just appear and disappear like magic. Very short sighted.

If this post is removed then whoever is making that decision just doesn't want facts to interfere with their narrative.
Great post, thank you! Hopefully before any of these whacky ideas are adopted mainstream I'll be dead! I venture to say most of us will.
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