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MP fuels environmental discussion

AS Gordon Brown and David Cameron battle over who can offer the best "green" policies, Midland MP Daniel Kawczynski is fighting his own campaign to save the environment.

The Conservative MP for Shrewsbury and Atcham has asked a series of questions urging Ministers to support farmers who grow sugar beet with which to make a vegetable-based alternative to petrol.

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