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I've never really understood the attraction of 'off roading' - in fact, until I started brewing biodiesel with some Off Road Vehicle (ORV) enthusiasts, I didn't even really know what it was. I am, for the most part, a believer in personal freedom but, like Lloyd's take on ATV's and the environment, I find it hard to see how off roading can be done without significant ecological damage (I'm sure my biodiesel buddies will disagree!). Whether or not 'sustainable off roading' is even possible, it seems obviou...Read the full story on TreeHugger
The Giraffe says that only farmers ever needed a 4 x 4 this was until people that wanted to live in the country and have a second home in another area decided that a designer vehicle was required to look the part. So now we have more problems than just environmental including people that are local in villages being unable to afford a home as prices were pushed through the roof, by programmes promoting live in the country and become a self sufficient home owner. Personally and l know people that follow me may disagree all villages should not allow people that are not local to purchase any properties and this should be enabled by locals having a village council of people that have lived in the village for at least 10 years deciding. Well l am sure this may cause a barrage of comments. G
" The Roving Giraffe News Report " provided through
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