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Aeromexico pilots first trans-Atlantic commercial biofuels flight

Airline teams up with Boeing to trial jatropha-based fuel with a view to starting biofuel-powered services to Costa Rica

  • Biofuel
  • 03 August 2011
Biofuels boom in Africa as British firms lead rush on land for plantations
Biofuels boom in Africa as British firms lead rush on land for plantations

Controversial fuel crops linked to rising food prices and hunger, as well as increased greenhouse gas emissions

  • Biofuel
  • 01 June 2011
Jatropha biofuel claims cropped by new report

Friends of the Earth says plant does not cut emissions and major companies are abandoning investments

  • Biofuel
  • 21 January 2011
Honeywell UOP teams with China's top oil firm in biofuels project

Alliance with CNPC aimed at making biodiesel and green jet fuel from China feedstock

  • Energy
  • 05 November 2009
Air New Zealand says winglets will enable fuel savings to take off

Wing attachments to save airline 7m litres of fuel annually, 19 per cent more than expected

  • Technology
  • 22 October 2009
Report slams impact of biofuel targets on developing world

Christian Aid study claims biofuel targets are contributing directly to deforestation, displacement of farmers and poor labour rights in developing countries

  • Energy
  • 17 August 2009
Biodiesel firm seeks £5m backing for Brazilian jatropha farm

A case of seed funding to pay for seeds

  • Technology
  • 06 February 2009
First commercial biofuel flight cleared for take off next month

Jatropha oil from Africa used to develop biofuel virtually indistinguishable from traditional jet fuel

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  • 14 November 2008
Selective breeding promises to double jatropha yields

UK firm claims cross-fertilisation programmes are on track to deliver significant increases in bio-oil yields

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  • 02 October 2008
India sees interest in jatropha grow and grow

Indian firm announces plans to invest $480m in giant jatropha biofuel plantation

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