How SUVs conquered the world — at the expense of its climate

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By Oliver MilmanSep 7, 2020, 3:59 am261 pts
This story was originally published by The Guardian and appears here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. They are the hulking cars that have conquered the world. Spreading from the heartlands of the U.S. to a new generation of eager buyers in China to dominate even the twisting, narrow streets of…

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