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Continental Airlines Inc. said on Wednesday that the biofuel it used on a test flight in January was 1.1 percent more efficient than regular jet fuel.

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March 31 (Bloomberg) — Airlines may win approval to start using biofuels for their flights as early as 2010 and find commercially viable solutions within five years as they seek to cut carbon emissions and trim dependence on petroleum-based fuel, the International Air Transport Association said.

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Perth, March 9: An Australian company promoted by a New Delhi-born industrialist Vikas Rambal Monday announced plans to construct a USD 2.5-billion urea manufacturing plant at the Shotts Industrial Park at Collie in Western Australia.

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Source: Reuters * Airlines test-fly short-haul flights using biofuels * Jatropha promising, but more research needed * Supply and cost are main obstacles By Michael Szabo and John Bowker LONDON, March 9 ( …

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Source: Reuters * Airlines test-fly short-haul flights using biofuels * Jatropha promising, but more research needed * Supply and cost are main obstacles By Michael Szabo and John Bowker LONDON, March 9 ( …

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Nigeria: Etsu as a Rallying Point for Nupes (AllAfrica.com)

Within the confluence of River Kaduna and River Niger is the ancient Nupe Kingdom.

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Biofuel flight (the Engineer)

Japan Airlines has become the first airline to conduct a demonstration flight using a sustainable biofuel primarily refined from the energy crop camelina.

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Fab Fabrics: Sample Scrap

Jatropha Crop All the Rage for Florida Duo2.3; Fab Fabrics: Sample Scrap2.3; Stocks to Open Mixed On Continued Earnings Concerns2.3; Ford Selects Johnson Controls-Saft for PHEV Battery Supplier in 2012; Adds 7 Utilities to PHEV Test …

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Japan Airlines biofuels flight test a success; camelina, algae, jatropha used in B50 biofuel mix; fuel economy higher than Jet-A. Tue, Feb 3rd.

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Two different airlines had algae biofuel test flights this month, and both turned to the well-funded Sapphire Energy for their needs.

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