Dear Group Members, This report is online at CG Net website. Please visit Friends of Earth report on Jatropha by Souparna Lahiri http://www.cgnet.in/A/ Pankaj...
Toxicological studies on ratanjyot oil. The oil caused severe diarrhoea and gastro-intestinal inflammation. The isolated toxic fraction, when applied to the...
Dear Group Members, I am using search engines alerts for Jatropha related news. I have noted that Jatropha related promotional news items are decreasing at...
Jatropha Curcas: Promising Biofuel Or Invasive Species? Generally speaking, transplanting a species from one part of the world to another - either accidentally...
Food special report: Can developing countries avert crisis? India plans to plant Jatropha on 11 million hectares for biofuels. Several Indian companies...
Dear Group Members, http://www.bbc.co.uk/hindi/regionalnews/story/2005/02/050220_ratanjot_biofuel.shtml Please see this BBC Hindi news in which authorities in ...
Dear Group Members, Please see the picture in this article. http://www.downtoearth.org.in/full6.asp?foldername=20081031&filename=news&sec_id=50&sid=42 And now...
Dear Group Members, I have posted news clips showing similar promotional press release about use of Jatropha oil as electricity source in Chhattisgarh village....
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...
Thanks. I am visiting border region for documentation of Traditional medicinal knowledge about Medicinal Rice. Please see this Knol on Medicinal Rice...
Pankaj ji, I know some of the organizations who have opposed the district administration's promotion of Jatropha in the Nuapada area. If you want any contact...
Dear Pankaj ji, Thanks a lot for your informative updates on Jatropha. Recently i got this news from organizations working in Nuapada district (which is...
Dear Pankaj, Greetings from Pune!! this is a great loss to the Biofuel coalition. but i respect your decision and trust that we shall be in touch through 'say...
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...
