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The federal Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources has withdrawn its support for a controversial biofuel project in B.C.'s Lower Mainland that local residents have opposed over potential long-term effects on local air quality and ecosystems.

Residents of White Rock and Surrey are voicing concerns about the proposed plant's long-term impact on air quality, and the safety around building the facility near dense residential neighbourhoods and lush wetlands.