Posted in Uncategorized on Oct 19th, 2009
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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Posted in Uncategorized, biofuel on Sep 7th, 2009
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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Posted in Uncategorized on Aug 2nd, 2009
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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Posted in Uncategorized, biofuel on Jul 18th, 2009
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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Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 17th, 2009
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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Posted in Uncategorized, biofuel on Apr 16th, 2009
Event Website: Click here.
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Posted in Uncategorized, biofuel on Apr 16th, 2009
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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Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 22nd, 2009
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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Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 22nd, 2009
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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Posted in biofuel on Nov 29th, 2008
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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