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Mc Donald's UK Converts to Biodiesel

  • July 3, 20074:21 pm PDT
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A certain spokesclown must read GOOD. Just weeks after we report on Tri-State Biodiesel, McDonald's announces it will power its entire 155 lorry fleet with biodiesel made from its restaurants' oil.

Actually, they've had a test program in place for a while. The folks at Marketplace suspect this won't save the chain money now, so we're assuming it's a public image issue.

For more on biodiesel here's a good primer.