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Adding more bioethanol to petrol is no way to go green

Adding more bioethanol to petrol is no way to go green

18 July 2019

Making “greener” fuels by adding bioethanol to petrol will wreck the environment, not save it. We need to focus on making electric cars work, says Michael Le Page
Banning straws isn't enough. We must get serious about climate change

Banning straws isn't enough. We must get serious about climate change

18 October 2018

To head off climate disaster requires difficult changes to our lifestyles, says Adam Corner, and politicians must not be afraid to say so

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