EPA: Bigger cars contribute to greatest rise in emissions

The trend towards having bigger cars is taking its toll on the environment, according to a new report from the EPA.

The trend towards having bigger cars is taking its toll on the environment, according to a new report from the EPA.

The study highlights the fact that the increase in transport emissions, particularly on the roads, is the largest in any sector - at 160% of 1990 figures.

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