Diesel Devastation: A Costly Crisis

The Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air reveals that diesel emissions from four major truck manufacturers have caused around 307,000 deaths and cost over £1 trillion in global health impacts. Diesel trucks, making up just 3% of vehicles, contribute overwhelmingly to pollution, impacting kids the hardest with diseases like asthma. Despite promises for zero-emission alternatives, electric trucks remain a minority. This silent crisis demands attention for environmental and public health. Electrification isn't only about reducing emissions, but a matter of life and death!