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Package delivery robots’ environmental impacts: Automation matters less than vehicle type

Whether a robot or a person delivers your package, the carbon footprint would essentially be the same, according to a University of Michigan study that could help inform the future of automated delivery as the pandemic fuels a dramatic rise in online shopping.

https://news.umich.edu/package-delivery-robots-environmental-impacts-automation-matters-less-than-vehicle-type/