Friday 24 June 2022 02:03 AM Boris Johnson hits the brakes on biofuel as he slashes net-zero targets to ... trends now
Friday 24 June 2022 02:03 AM Boris Johnson hits the brakes on biofuel as he slashes net-zero targets to ... trends now
Boris Johnson hits the brakes on biofuel as he slashes net-zero targets to tackle cost of living crisis Boris Johnson slashed net-zero targets in a bid to tackle the cost of living crisis The Prime Minister has done it by reducing the amount of biofuel produced in UK Biofuel requires wheat and maize – land that Mr Johnson believes could be better used for food production to combat soaring prices
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Boris Johnson has slashed his net-zero targets in a bid to tackle the cost of living crunch – by reducing the amount of biofuel produced in the UK.
The Prime Minister has hit the brakes in the push for green fuel, citing concerns that the drive may contribute to spiralling inflation.
Biofuel requires wheat and maize – land that Mr Johnson believes could be better used for food production to combat soaring prices. Land used globally to grow crops for the UK biofuel market could feed 3.5 million people if
