The Truth Behind the Claims Is jatropha a wonder crop that can transform the biodiesel industry and provide a quick and easy income for farmers? Although many...
Dear friends, the 2nd of the messages outlines a strong protest by protestors in Europe against the biofuel industry, esp jatropha promotion. By contrast...
Hi, This mail is just to inform you that I have left People's coalition on Biofuel for personal reasons. I informed about it to Satheeshji many days back but...
Dear Friends, Greetings from a rainy pune!1 i am writing to all with a small request, As you all know that the National Biofuel Policy has been announced and...
Jatropha planted in home garden by authorities. (August 16, 2008) http://pick5.pick.uga.edu/mp/20p?see=I_PAO1235&res=640 Ripusudan consumed its seeds. ...
Dear Group Members, Few years back Dr. Kalam visited to Sunderkera Jatropha plantation and declared Jatropha as boon for India. I am visiting this plantation...
Aviation issue stirs up anger Sep 26 2008 Evening Gazette BRITAIN has infuriated its European partners by lobbying for aviation to be removed from renewable...
Rachelle; Mar’s challenges By Job Tabada Cebu Daily News First Posted 13:18:00 09/26/2008 Somewhere in this area is a huge jatropha (tuba-tuba) plantation....
Dear friends, This article deconstructs the criticisms on first generation biofuels (jatropha, pongamia) across the world and how many of them in the trade and...
As Jatropha plantation is in full swing pasture lands, once used by cattle, are shrinking. Please see the pictures taken in Indian state Chhattisgarh. Earlier...
Forest dept launches initiative to conserve sacred groves 4 Sep 2008, 0548 hrs IST, Rachna Singh,TNN The Jatropha cultivation is severely limiting the ability...
Thats why Jatropha plantations failed in Indian state Chhattisgarh. Diseases are common. http://www.discoverlife.org/mp/20p?see=I_PAO1597&res=640 Pankaj Oudhia...
Insects are enjoying on Jatropha and damaging this so-called pest resistant plant. Termite infestation is killing Jatropha in large numbers in Indian state...
Farmers are even burning Jatropha in Indian state Chhattisgarh. Every one is aware that large scale plantation is curse except our politicians and planners. ...
Zimbabwe: Tread on Biofuels Cautiously The Herald (Harare) Published by the government of Zimbabwe The Herald (Harare) OPINION 4 August 2008 Posted to the web...
- Jatropha is toxic to livestock, weedy, and not a good species to use in agroforestry systems except as living fences to protect food crops from livestock;...
Confusions galore at Gwalior meet Shashikant Trivedi / New Delhi/ Gwalior July 31, 2008, 2:56 IST The confusion over investment figures, non-viable projects...
Oily Green Mask SHALINI BHUTANI AND KANCHI KOHLI Bhutani works with GRAIN; Kohli is a member of Kalpavriksh Environmental Action Group THE GOVERNMENT OF India...
MPs warn over using huge chunks of land for Jatropha production 2008-07-24 10:39:06 By Bilal Abdul-Aziz, Dodoma The law makers have warned the government...
Coconuts, pond scum: How green is your tarmac? "The challenge for all of us on renewable fuels is to keep them out of the food chain," Scott Carson, CEO of...
Conservation more effective than biofuels for fighting global warming mongabay.com "For reducing carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, maintaining our forests and...
