Market forces behind 'green' diesel

  • 03/12/1998

Ecologists seldom give credit to market forces for inproving the environment but the low sulphur diesel promise of Indian Oil Corporation has forced some to change their opinion. The supply of low sulphur diesel is entirely due to market forces, notes the Centre for Science and Environment, which has been lobbying for a complete ban on the use of diesel as a transport fuel as its particulate emissions are more dangerous than others.