We may be underestimating just how bad carbon-belching SUVs are for the climate – and for our health
- Written by Robin Smit, Adjunct Associate Professor, University of Technology Sydney
Australia’s love for fuel-hungry and fuel-inefficient SUVs is hampering our ability to bring transport emissions down. SUVs make up half of all new car sales last year, a National Transport Commission report revealed this week – up from a quarter of all sales a decade ago.
As a result, the carbon emitted by all new cars sold in...