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MrMakabar@slrpnk.netM to Degrowth@slrpnk.netEnglish · 1 year ago

SUVs made up 20% of global emissions growth and 55% of car sales globally in 2023

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SUVs made up 20% of global emissions growth and 55% of car sales globally in 2023

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MrMakabar@slrpnk.netM to Degrowth@slrpnk.netEnglish · 1 year ago
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This is just insane. Not only are cars themself mostly unnecessary, if the right infrastructure is provided, but SUVs also use more resources to run and be produced then small cars, without any advantage over them. So an obvious waste, which could easily be cut to reduce emissions.

Source IEA: https://www.iea.org/commentaries/suvs-are-setting-new-sales-records-each-year-and-so-are-their-emissions

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    Now do it with container ships

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      Bunker fuel burns clean I swear!

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