Biofuelwatch briefing about the impacts of irish government support for Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil

Tarbert Power Plant (currently burning Heavy Fuel Oil), Photo: Charles W. Glynn
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Summary:
Despite well-established fraud and sustainability concerns, the Irish government is pushing ahead with supporting HVO bioliquids as part of the solution for the country’s grid and heating. This is a retrograde step that harms the climate, rainforests and communities in Southeast Asia,, all while costing taxpayers money.