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Sources:
Emissions:
https://calculator.carbonfootprint.com/calculator.aspx?tab=4
India’s Fossil Fuel Use Percentage:
https://tradingeconomics.com/india/fossil-fuel-energy-consumption-percent-of-total-wb-data.html
Electric Car Power Consumption:
https://www.virta.global/blog/ev-charging-101-how-much-electricity-does-an-electric-car-use
Trees 1/6th carbon Source:
https://web.extension.illinois.edu/askextension/thisQuestion.cfm?ThreadID=19549&catID=192&AskSiteID=87
Canada’s forests Emitting CO2:
https://www.cbc.ca/amp/1.5011490
Climeworks Article:
https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2017/06/switzerland-giant-new-machine-sucking-carbon-directly-air
India’s Carbon Emissions:
https://www.carbonbrief.org/the-carbon-brief-profile-india
1 Ton Carbon Tree:
https://ecometrica.com/assets/one_tonne_carbon_tree_discussion_paper_3.pdf
Energy to Manufacture EV Battery:
https://www.carbonbrief.org/factcheck-how-electric-vehicles-help-to-tackle-climate-change
Potholer Video on EVs:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hwMPFDqyfrA
India’s Slowing Emissions:
https://www.carbonbrief.org/analysis-indias-co2-emissions-growth-poised-to-slow-sharply-in-2019
India’s Emmission 2300 Million Tons:
https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/energy-and-environment/indias-carbon-dioxide-emissions-up-5/article26646376.ece
Climate Change Can’t be Mitigated without Carbon Capture:
https://qz.com/1144298/humanitys-fight-against-climate-change-is-failing-one-technology-can-change-that/
Most Important Article:
https://www.carbonbrief.org/factcheck-how-electric-vehicles-help-to-tackle-climate-change
GoI Document on CO2 Emissions for Energy Production:
http://cea.nic.in/reports/others/thermal/tpece/cdm_co2/user_guide_ver10.pdf
Engineering Explained Video Source for 17.5 ton of CO2:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6RhtiPefVzM&t=614s
Union of Concerned Scientists EVs are better the gasoline vehicles:
https://www.ucsusa.org/resources/cleaner-cars-cradle-grave#.Vv0_OhIrKRt
Tesla’s Electric Cars Aren’t As Clean as you think:
https://www.wired.com/2016/03/teslas-electric-cars-might-not-green-think/
Source for Chapman Richards Equation:
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/21580103.2018.1452798
Tree Mortality Source:
https://www.fs.fed.us/ne/newtown_square/publications/other_publishers/OCR/ne_2004nowak01.pdf
Rivian Battery Size:
https://evcompare.io/cars/rivian/rivian_r1t_180_kwh/
EV Database Reference for Mileage:
https://ev-database.org/car/1250/Tesla-Cybertruck-Tri-Motor
Debunking Climate Myths:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qEylCS6-hBE
