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Jatropha

Biofuel

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

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

Biofuel

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

clock 01 June 2011 •

Biofuel

Jatropha biofuel claims cropped by new report

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

clock 21 January 2011 •

Energy

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

clock 05 November 2009 •

Technology

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

clock 22 October 2009 •

Energy

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

clock 17 August 2009 •

Technology

Biodiesel firm seeks £5m backing for Brazilian jatropha farm

A case of seed funding to pay for seeds

clock 06 February 2009 •

Technology

First commercial biofuel flight cleared for take off next month

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

clock 14 November 2008 •

Transport

Selective breeding promises to double jatropha yields

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

clock 02 October 2008 •

Transport

India sees interest in jatropha grow and grow

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

clock 26 September 2008 •
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