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Clean energy has become a central issue to many nations in Latin America as the UN Climate change talks in Copenhagen draw near.

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Latin America’s biofuel industry has not escaped the global economic crisis unscathed. Besides tightening credit, potential investors have seen profitability plummet with the price of oil.

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Two US-based companies have made advancements in their jatropha research. As one begins planting in Latin America, the other is working to develop strains that may be planted in colder temperatures …

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Jatropha “is considered the leading contender to make biodiesel,” said Kevin Smith, vice president for Latin America for Abundant Biofuels, a company formed three years ago. Jatropha “resembles a coffee bush.” Smith said.

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Two US-based companies have made advancements in their jatropha research. As one begins planting in Latin America, the other is working to develop strains that may be planted in colder temperatures …

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Jatropha Markets Americas

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Jatropha Markets Americas

Event Website: Click here. Description: Jatropha Markets Americas will provide valuable insight into the potential of jatropha as a commercially viable feedstock for biofuel production across Central and Latin America.

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Electric Power / Perspectives (Business News Americas)

The UN’s Clean Development Mechanism established under the Kyoto Protocol has been fundamental to the growth of Latin America’s renewable energy market in addition to reducing CO2 emissions around the globe.

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Electric Power / Perspectives (Business News Americas)

The UN’s Clean Development Mechanism established under the Kyoto Protocol has been fundamental to the growth of Latin America’s renewable energy market in addition to reducing CO2 emissions around the globe.

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Although Brazil is Latin America’s biofuels king, a number of countries are vying for a piece of the renewable fuel market.

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