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[Nickbat]

"Drivers who took the Government’s advice and chose a low-emission car could be left with a white elephant after a U-turn by ministers.

Britain’s biggest supplier of biofuels will announce today that it is closing its pumps because the Government is ending financial support from April."

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/environment/article7021180.ece

 

Mind you, biofuels are not green.   

[waspy]

"Drivers who took the Government’s advice and chose a low-emission car could be left with a white elephant after a U-turn by ministers.

Britain’s biggest supplier of biofuels will announce today that it is closing its pumps because the Government is ending financial support from April."

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/environment/article7021180.ece

 

Mind you, biofuels are not green.   

Exactly which fuels are

[Brick Tamland]

Are any sort of these "green technologies" actually viable without government subsidies 

[Kevin Wood]

Exactly what they did with diesel and the subsidies for LPG conversion. If they can't stick to a consistent plan how do they expect anyone to invest in anything?

..and no. Burning food in cars is not green.

Kevin

[Tony H]

Time to start going round the back of the local chippys with a funnel and 45 gallon drum

[Banjax]

we really shouldn't grow crops for fuel when there's millions starving - it was always ethically dodgy....what next? run your Range Rover on seal puppy fat 

[SilverSurfer]

Biofuel is just a way to get more money out of you with something that costs the government even less to buy or make they think we're all as thick as them!