Adam Conover debunks misconceptions about Tesla & climate change by Larry King

It's easy to forget the energy that goes into creating something that is supposed to help the world, like building a car. It's not even just the manufacturing process, but the mining of raw materials too.

I always remember Jeremy Clarkson talking about the Prius being uneconomically viable. While consumers are urged to drive cleaner cars, the onus has been put on 'us' to make a 'better' choice when perhaps it should be on manufacturers and for them to clean up their act.