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Car emissions reduced but global emissions overall increase

Environmental Defense has launched a report about how automakers are improving to reduce emission levels. The highlights of the report state that, although individually almost all models reduced emissions in the last three years, the overall contribution to global warming has continued to grow since 1990. That is, although cars pollute 3 percent less than in 2004, the net increase in emissions is 1.5 percent since 1990. When reporting about brands, the report says that the American Big Three were the worst performers in emissions. On the other ... Read more →

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