Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 26 September 2023

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action

Impact on Carbon Budgets of Trend Towards Heavier and Larger Vehicles: Discussion

Photo of Richard BrutonRichard Bruton (Dublin Bay North, Fine Gael)
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Is that correct? I have seen newspaper articles quoting very substantial numbers for the embodied carbon of SUVs, which are much greater than their lifetime fuel consumption.