Jatropha Curcas Biodiesel
Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 18th, 2010
Source: IPS In a measure that was delayed by supply problems, this year Argentina is beginning to require that gasoline be mixed with ethanol and diesel fuel with biodiesel, at a proportion of five percent, to possibly reach 20 percent by 2015.
Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 14th, 2009
Building on the success of their ethanol program, which posted profits of 120 million over two quarters this year, Valero recently announced plans to add.
Posted in Uncategorized on Oct 16th, 2009
Minister of State for Agriculture and Water Resources Mrs Fidelia Njeze has said that with all the efforts and progress achieved so far, Nigeria must achieved food security by the year 2011.
Posted in Uncategorized on Oct 5th, 2009
The board believes it is still cash positive, with cash equivalents and term deposits of £12m, and expects to be launching the first Jatropha seeds to farmers between the remainder of this year and early 2010. …
Posted in Uncategorized on Oct 5th, 2009
Under the MOU, in the next five years, CPC is due to plant 100000 hectares of Jatropha curcus in Eastern Kalimantan, and get 350000 tons of jatropha oil plus 2 million tons of carbon credits, which is 20 per cent of CPC’s annual carbon …
Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 2nd, 2009
Sirona Cares started working in Haiti in January of this year. Our work with Sirona Fuels focuses on creating sustainable communities based on Jatropha farming. Jatropha is a drought resistant plant that grows on marginal land.
Posted in Uncategorized on Aug 17th, 2009
As usual, many companies showcased novelties during this year’s trade fair. Yet few could rival with IRST’s green bus. The bio diesel-fueled bus will link Bujumbura, Kigali and Kampala.
Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 30th, 2009
I’ll get right down to it: I was disgusted, then furious when I read this morning that an energy trader might receive a $100 million bonus this year.
Posted in Uncategorized, india on Jul 30th, 2009
Several factors make Wal-Mart India unique. The store goes by a new name: Best Price Modern Wholesale. The name change reflects the fact that Wal-Mart India is a joint venture with Indian business conglomerate Bharti Enterprises.
Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 22nd, 2009
SEATTLE—-The 2009 Algae Biomass Summit announced today that J. Craig Venter, Ph.D., renowned scientist and CEO of Synthetic Genomics Inc , will be the keynote speaker at this year’s event.