Is jatropha plant oil the most possible alternative jet fuel?
Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 12th, 2010
Is jatropha plant oil the most possible alternative jet fuel?
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Tanzania : ‘We Paid All Compensation’ (AllAfrica.com)
Posted in Uncategorized, biofuel on Mar 4th, 2010
Dar Es Salaam — SUN Biofuels Ltd, a London-based firm that has invested heavily in jatropha farming in the country, says it has spent some 280m/- in direct compensation to Kisarawe residents whose land it acquired for commercial farming.
China shrub shows biofuel promise (UPI)
Posted in Uncategorized, biofuel on Feb 23rd, 2010
BEIJING, Feb. 23 (UPI) — China’s poisonous jatropha shrub is showing promise as biofuel and could boost the country’s efforts to reduce dependency on imported crude oil.
WV region hosts dignitaries in 2009 (Manila Bulletin)
Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 27th, 2009
ILOILO CITY (PNA) – Western Visayas could be one of the most visited places in the country by various foreign dignitaries not only to visit its tourist attractions but also to extend support to several significant programs and projects in trade and agriculture.
WV region hosts dignitaries in 2009 (Manila Bulletin)
Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 27th, 2009
ILOILO CITY (PNA) – Western Visayas could be one of the most visited places in the country by various foreign dignitaries not only to visit its tourist attractions but also to extend support to several significant programs and projects in trade and agriculture.
By Brian McCartan (Thailand Outlook Channel)
Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 20th, 2009
BANGKOK – Joseph Stiglitz, the American Nobel economics laureate, advised Myanmar’s military-run regime this week that political reform is necessary if the generals hope to revitalize the country’s stagnant, mostly agriculture-based economy.
PRODUCE NEW CROP VARIETY WITH HIGHER YIELD (Bernama via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 15th, 2009
SEREMBAN, Dec 15 (Bernama) — The Agriculture and Agrobased Industry Ministry has taken various measures to ensure sufficient food supply in the country.
Cost saving (AllAfrica.com)
Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 7th, 2009
The investment will also give landlocked Rwanda an advantage as it depends on its East African Community neighbours for transportation of petrol-diesel into the country.
San Carlos City Interactive -> Ethanol way out of hostage economy
Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 26th, 2009
Oil palm, like coconut and jatropha are both trees and assuming only 50 percent utilization of the four million hectares is used, at 5000 liters per hectare for oil palm the annual produce of this two million hectares would be 10 … The trees using only two million hectares and intercropped with coconut areas the country is capable of producing 11.5 billion liters a year, that is 75 percent more than its projected diesel requirements by year 2013 to 2014, he added.
Taiwan seen investing $121M in key RP areas (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 4th, 2009
THE MANILA ECONOMIC and Cultural Office, the country’s representative office in Taiwan, expects $121 million in new infusions from Taiwanese investors, particularly in the fields of manufacturing and construction, agribusiness and energy.