Jatropha: Not evil, but an ideal biofuel source

A guest commentary by Stanley Wootliff of Viridas PLC Jatropha doesn't possess the best of reputations -- not least because, due to its toxicity, it's commonly known as the "black vomit nut." But don't be too quick to write off this Brazilian nut, which could become a vital source of tomorrow's biofuels. When crushed and processed, the…

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Air New Zealand tests biofuels with eye on algae

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Cheap US imports kill D1 biofuels refining biz

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Jatropha: Not evil, but an ideal biofuel source

Air New Zealand tests biofuels with eye on algae

Cheap US imports kill D1 biofuels refining biz

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