<p>In this "bigger is better" era of SUVs and super-sized meals, Massachusetts residents are living in ever larger homes on bigger lots, even though fewer people live in each house, according to a new study.</p>
<p>The report by the Massachusetts Audubon Society, New England's largest conservation organization, also finds that 40 acres of Massachusetts forest, farmland, and open space are being developed every day, about 90 percent of which is being used to build new homes.</p>