Saturday, September 04, 2010

UK biofuels 'falling short' on environmental standards


The Renewable Fuels Agency says it is disappointed that the vast majority of biofuels sold on UK forecourts do not conform to environmental standards.

The body said fuel suppliers were meeting legally binding volume targets but some were falling "well short" on achieving voluntary green standards.

But since biofuels have had to be mixed into forecourt fuel, there had been a reduction in emissions, it added.

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