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# TITLE: Are electric cars really the best alternative to petrol-powered cars? [c31c3db55451d6825f0c7c3806f79a52]
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# PUBLICATION DATE: 2025-10-12
# MODIFICATION DATE: 2025-10-12
# NUMBER ALTERNATIVES: 4
# NUMBER VOTERS: 5
# NUMBER UNIQUE ORDERS: 5
# ALTERNATIVE NAME 1: Statement 1 - Electric cars are the best alternative to petrol-powered cars. They are more environmentally friendly and will reduce the pollution of the air which is the main cause of climate change. It is true that there are some negative aspects of electric cars, such as the mining of minerals which can cause some pollution, but the positive effects on the environment outweigh the negatives. It is important to note that public transport is often a better alternative to cars, electric or petrol, and it is important that we continue to invest in public transport as it is often the more reliable, cheaper and more convenient option.
# ALTERNATIVE NAME 2: Statement 2 - There is a strong argument for electric cars being the best alternative to petrol-powered cars as they are a cleaner alternative that do not pollute the air as much as petrol cars. The creation of electric cars will hopefully create jobs and make the economy better for the country. However, it is essential that we continue to invest in public transport as it is often the better option for commuters and the more reliable and cheaper option.
# ALTERNATIVE NAME 3: Statement 3 - Electric cars are a good alternative to petrol-powered cars and in many ways, a necessary alternative. While they are good alternatives, they should not be considered a permanent solution to the issue of climate change. We should continue to invest in public transport as a more reliable and economical alternative to driving cars.
# ALTERNATIVE NAME 4: Statement 4 - Electric cars are a better alternative to petrol-powered cars in terms of environmental sustainability. They are one of the most innovative technologies available to tackle climate change and it is important that we invest in them. However, we must also invest in public transport and ensure it is reliable and affordable for all. Investing in public transport is important to ensure that it is accessible for those who cannot afford to drive or for those who do not want to drive. Conclusion: The participants were able to come up with a consensus statement that they could all agree on. The process was very beneficial in terms of allowing participants to fully understand the opinions of other participants and they were able to adjust their own opinions based on the views of others. This process also ensures that everyone has a voice and that they can be heard and listened to by others. This is a great way to ensure that people are treated fairly and that they are respected and their views are valued.
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