boem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago

The average car purchased in 2023 emits higher levels of carbon dioxide (CO₂) than its 2013 equivalent. This is due to the large proportion of SUVs in the mix, which tend to be bigger and heavier.

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The average car purchased in 2023 emits higher levels of carbon dioxide (CO₂) than its 2013 equivalent. This is due to the large proportion of SUVs in the mix, which tend to be bigger and heavier.

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boem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago

Which pollutes more: a new SUV or a 10-year-old conventional vehicle?

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The environmental organization Possible has carried out a comparison between the two options and the results are shocking

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They took a Fiesta and made it heavier with worse handling. And they do it with every car now. It’s infuriating.

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