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Old 1st Jan 2009, 08:41
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RampDog
 
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Sydney airport's JetA1 daily usage on average is approximately 5 million litres
a day! Now multiply that by every international port in the world and consider that it will take lots of weeds to provide a genuine alternative fuel source. I don't think that Shell and Caltex have too much to worry about!
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