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EV battery fires are a global problem that we need to address in Canada

Ignoring the issue may not only come at the expense of public safety, but also that of the public perception to act on climate change through fuel switching.

Opinion
BY JOSIPA PETRUNIC
April 15, 2024

Opinion | BY JOSIPA PETRUNIC | April 15, 2024

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EV battery fires are a global problem that we need to address in Canada

Ignoring the issue may not only come at the expense of public safety, but also that of the public perception to act on climate change through fuel switching.

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