UK palm oil power plant rejected

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UK palm oil power plant rejected

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tcetoday.com - 25/02/10

A UK BIOFUEL plant has been refused planning permission over worries that the palm oil powering it would increase deforestation abroad.

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Can't believe Bristol city council actually did something right for a change.
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There was a big campaign, organised by Avaaz.org, against that one a five, or so, others which bought up the rain forest depletion angle. That's why I started the No 10 petition against the importation of biofuels for use in power stations.
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