Dear Group Members, Aware of carcinogenic properties and toxicity of poisonous Jatropha when many Indian natives see this plant in surroundings they write to...
A Lethal Solution It used to be a matter of good intentions gone awry. Now it is plain fraud. The governments using biofuel to tackle global warming know that...
Bellyache in the Gulf: environmental disaster Wednesday, 28 March 2007 THE CSIRO describes Bellyache bush, Jatropha gossypiifolia (Euphorbiaceae) as a serious...
Three fall ill after eating jatropha THREE children were rushed to a hospital in Zamboanga City yesterday for severe stomach pains and vomiting after eating...
Tuba-tuba fruit poisons 14 kids in Iloilo 02/28/2007 | 06:16 PM Rodel Agbulos, Zamboanga City health officer, said the children complained of stomach pains and...
'Three years ago the Adventist Development and Relief Agency used a $50,000 grant from the United Nations Development Program to persuade 3,000 farmers into...
3 children hospitalized after eating jatropha fruits He said that jatropha fruits, once eaten, could cause death if medication was not immediately applied on...
Jatropha = bad news Like I said before, the fact that Jatropha is the 'growingest' plant you ever saw and that it is toxic to animals means that it is an A1- ...
Zambia: Bio-Fuel - Experts Call for Caution He said there was also need to regulate the importation of Jatropha plants until research was done to find out...
Dear Group Members, This news was published in Daily Deshbandhu on Feb.02, 2007. Mr.Rajesh Agrawal News Editor of Deshbandhu, Bilaspur, who is also a member of...
7 children taken to Hospital after they consumed a plant used to produce biodiesel. On Thursday Evening Medical Staff at the Banglamung Hospital admitted 7...
Dear Pankaj, GOI has released a new Jatropha variety that yields only 1000 kg/ year seed yield or Rs.13/hetare/day. - Ravinder Singh Trade Deficit 2004-07...
Dear Group Members, I am still recieving lots of mails by Jatropha supporters that there is no plant on this earth having positive qualities like Jatropha. Few...
Warning on bio-fuels Business Standard / New Delhi January 24, 2007 The ethanol-doped petrol and plant-based bio-diesel programme seems to have run into a bad...
Biodiesel industry players hit by a crude shock NIDHI NATH SRINIVAS NEW DELHI: Falling crude oil has taken the bottom off the green fuel market. Now that...
Lands Commission cannot grant one million hectares for bio-diesel Posted on: 22-Jan-2007 The National Lands Commission on Monday said it was not in a position...
Kalam calls for greater research in energy sector India needs 60 million tonnes of ethanol and another 60 million tonnes of bio-fuel in the near future. He...
Seeds from Pongamia trees being fed into the extractor that will press oil to be used for running generators and farm equipment in Powerguda Village in Andhra...
An experimental study of Pongamia pinnata L. oil as a diesel substitute Journal Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part A: Journal of...
Local newspapers in Chhattisgarh especially Dainik Bhaskar reported on December 26, 2006 that railway has dropped the plan to run biodiesel train between...
From cgnet yahoo group Dear Group Members, When few years back for the first time Daily Navbharat and Deshbandhu published my objections regarding promotion of...
From Chhattisgarh-net yahoo group (http://www.cgnet.in) An Open Letter to the President of India from The Patriotic People of Chhattisgarh : 'The Rice Bowl' ...
Industry calls for increase in bio-diesel sale price NEW DELHI, DEC 5: The Biodiesel Association of India (BAI) on Tuesday called for an increase in the...
