Wealthy Kiwis are driving up transport emissions, study finds (phys.org)

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The study of New Zealanders' travel habits found that total weekly travel emissions were 79% higher for people in affluent areas compared to those living in lower socio-economic areas.

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[-] TagMeInSkipIGotThis@lemmy.nz 2 points 5 months ago

I mean a souped up compensator Ford Ranger aint cheap is it!

[-] Venator@lemmy.nz 2 points 5 months ago

Nor is the petrol to run it...

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