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.

boem@lemmy.world · 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.

GreenM@lemmy.world · 2 years ago

People say everything is possible ? Musk, the step father of the modern EVs also said electricity would be free back in the day. Something’s fishy around here.

nutsack@lemmy.world · 2 years ago

this is some peak Reddit shit

GreenM@lemmy.world · 2 years ago

Makes you feel at home, doesn’t it?

nutsack@lemmy.world · 2 years ago

yes my house is full of autistic toilet bowl optimism

GreenM@lemmy.world · 2 years ago

Sounds comfy

buzz86us@lemmy.world · 2 years ago

I can make my own… Do you make your own gas?

M0oP0o@mander.xyz · 2 years ago

I used to know a lady who made her own ethanol from old news papers and a still, but I get your point.

GreenM@lemmy.world · 2 years ago

I could, it’s just a chemical. I watched people making fuel from plastic waste . Why?

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.

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.

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