Pollution: Greenpeace looked at the climate impact of cars

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Cars sold worldwide in 2018 will pollute as much over their lifetime as all the inhabitants of the European Union do in one year. This is what Greenpeace France revealed in this new study.

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00:00The total auto industry, its carbon footprint of last year, is exceeding Europe's annual

00:20emission.

00:21It clearly shows that the auto industry has to change, otherwise we won't be able to fight

00:27climate change.

00:57Only in 2018, VW, BMW and Daimler left a joint carbon footprint that exceeds Germany's

01:21annual emissions.

01:22We will gradually reduce this, because every tonne of CO2 keeps heating up the earth.

02:18That's why we should get rid of coal as quickly as possible.

02:26Only then will electromobility make sense.

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