

Ban the ethanol blending into petrol
The Issue
The ethanol blending into petrol is not just a regulatory measure; I see it as one of the biggest scams perpetuated in modern times by any minister to ensure their successors grow wealthy, while common people like us bear the brunt. We, the ordinary citizens, are paying a heavier price for fuel under the guise of reducing carbon emissions, whereas the reality is far from green. It's time to put a halt to this deceit.
To put this into perspective, ethanol is often touted as a cleaner alternative meant to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and reliance on fossil fuels. However, this narrative conveniently glosses over the fact that ethanol blending into petrol can severely damage vehicles not designed for such fuels. Newer vehicles may withstand the effects, but older models commonly used by everyday folks face higher risks of damage. Replacing parts or cars entirely incurs exorbitant costs, most of which are borne by us, the consumers, while politicians and big corporations profit off our daily struggles.
Moreover, ethanol production is far from environmentally friendly. It requires significant land usage, leading to deforestation and excessive water consumption, directly contradicting its label as an eco-friendly fuel. This escalation in farmland conversion contributes to higher food prices, affecting global food security and putting further strain on a household's budget.
The financial strain coupled with vehicle damage caused by ethanol-blended petrol is unjust. It is imperative for us to urge the responsible authorities to ban ethanol blending in petrol, a move that would safeguard our vehicles, our environment, and our pockets. We must demand a detailed review and a moratorium on this blending strategy until transparency and fairness are achieved.
Join me in signing this petition to implore the government to halt this harmful practice and prioritize the welfare of its people over political gain and corporate greed. Your signature is a step towards fairness and true environmental responsibility.

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The Issue
The ethanol blending into petrol is not just a regulatory measure; I see it as one of the biggest scams perpetuated in modern times by any minister to ensure their successors grow wealthy, while common people like us bear the brunt. We, the ordinary citizens, are paying a heavier price for fuel under the guise of reducing carbon emissions, whereas the reality is far from green. It's time to put a halt to this deceit.
To put this into perspective, ethanol is often touted as a cleaner alternative meant to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and reliance on fossil fuels. However, this narrative conveniently glosses over the fact that ethanol blending into petrol can severely damage vehicles not designed for such fuels. Newer vehicles may withstand the effects, but older models commonly used by everyday folks face higher risks of damage. Replacing parts or cars entirely incurs exorbitant costs, most of which are borne by us, the consumers, while politicians and big corporations profit off our daily struggles.
Moreover, ethanol production is far from environmentally friendly. It requires significant land usage, leading to deforestation and excessive water consumption, directly contradicting its label as an eco-friendly fuel. This escalation in farmland conversion contributes to higher food prices, affecting global food security and putting further strain on a household's budget.
The financial strain coupled with vehicle damage caused by ethanol-blended petrol is unjust. It is imperative for us to urge the responsible authorities to ban ethanol blending in petrol, a move that would safeguard our vehicles, our environment, and our pockets. We must demand a detailed review and a moratorium on this blending strategy until transparency and fairness are achieved.
Join me in signing this petition to implore the government to halt this harmful practice and prioritize the welfare of its people over political gain and corporate greed. Your signature is a step towards fairness and true environmental responsibility.

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Petition created on 22 July 2026