International Energy Agency says SUVs pose environmental issues, produce more greenhouse gas emissions

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The International Energy Agency says bigger cars pose environmental issues as they produce more greenhouse gases and require larger batteries.

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Ever bigger cars pose a growing problem for the environment because they produce more greenhouse gas emissions and need larger batteries than their smaller cousins, according to the International Energy Agency. The Paris-based body suggested Monday that it’s time for the car industry to downsize its vehicles, citing data that showed the world’s 330 million sports utility vehicles, or SUVs, pumped out almost 1 billion metric tons of carbon dioxide in 2022."The shift towards heavier and less fuel-efficient conventional vehicles increases growth in both oil demand and CO2 emissions," the agency said, noting that SUVs consume about a fifth more gasoline than an average medium-sized car.

Cars give off exhaust fumes in Frankfurt, Germany, on Feb. 27, 2023. Bigger cars pose a growing problem for the environment because they produce more greenhouse gas emissions.

 

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Yes! Get rid of all SUV’s Asap👎👎

I remember when government told us we would use up all oil supplies by the yr 2000. Recently Obama told us we didn't have enough oil to make a difference. AOC stated yrs ago we only have 12yrs to fix everything. The lies and manipulation everywhere.

1 cargo ship pollutes as much as 1 million vehicles. There are approximately 60,000 of these ships right now.

How about their private planes? Get real.

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