> Whenever you do the real world calculation for what an electric cars CO2 profile looks like it turns out to be the same as a gasoline car unless your country is majority nuclear.

Not at all true: https://www.carboncounter.com/

US-specific but you can even pick a state and it will use the generation mix of that state

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noosphr 2 hours ago | parent [-]

You charge your car at night.

At night the sun doesn't shine.

The mix is mostly coal or if you're lucky mostly gas.

This is the type of bullshit I mean by doing real world calculations.

	▲	lokar an hour ago \| parent [-]
		I charge during the day, from my rooftop PV panels. Over a year we are net negative on grid consumption.