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Climate Activists Tell the EV Industry to Fix Its Filthy Supply Chain

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The report estim Netflix at EV producers need to reduce their supply chain emissions 81 percent by 2032 to help achieve the Paris Agreement’s goal of limiting global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius.

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Lead the Charge’s broad coalition represents a growing alliance between climate advocates and labor group EV

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