SUVs are way worse for the planet than anyone previously thought – the average petrol SUV emits over ten per cent more CO2 per km than the average petrol car
While overall emissions from passenger cars fell by 75 metric tonnes of carbon dioxide (MtCO2) between 2010 and 2018, emissions from SUVs grew by 544 metric tonnes – more than the increase from heavy industry, aviation, trucks or shipping.Part of the problem, says Aronczyk, is that once supersized cars start to take off in a...
