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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.

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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.

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SEREMBAN, Dec 15 (Bernama) — The Agriculture and Agrobased Industry Ministry has taken various measures to ensure sufficient food supply in the country.

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Yvonne Chan in Hong Kong, BusinessGreen , Thursday 5 November 2009 at 09:50:00 Alliance with CNPC aimed at making biodiesel and green jet fuel from China feedstock Honeywell unit UOP is to partner with state-owned China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC), the country’s largest oil and gas producer, to develop biofuels for road transport and aviation. Under an agreement announced yesterday, the two …

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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.

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If it was dry arid land which was being used for growing jatropha, it is now the turn of water ponds to add fuel to biodiesel production in the country.

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SANDAKAN, Oct 30 (Bernama) — The Sabah Land Development Board (SLDB) is now focusing on developing vacant land in the interior of the state with suitable crops.

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This follows news of a pending report from Envirocare, an environmental and human rights organization in the country, on the impact of the jatropha industry in the country, which we highlighted last week. …

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Talking to newspersons after visiting the plant of Labland Biotech Company, which produces biofuel through Jatropha cultivation on the outskirts of the city, he said Indian Railways was successfully using biofuel along with diseal on an average of 10-20 per cent across the country.

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As the country’s biofuels policy is now teetering at the edge of failure, Senator Miguel Zubiri, principal author of the Biofuels Law, starts knocking at the door of Dubai Investment House for funding of pipelined biofuels projects, primarily ethanol.

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