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Jatropha curcas L. EuphorbiaceaePhysic nut, Purging nut   Uses According to Ochse (1980), "the young leaves may be safely eaten, steamed or stewed.". In India, pounded leaves are applied near…

  Jatropha farming on common land has begun in Andhra Pradesh  India. FES has been working with state governments to help communities achieve legal recognition for the…

One of the larger topics concerning international security and science is the nuclear proliferation among states and potentially non-state actors. The genie has been let of the bottle so to speak.…

“But to focus on combat vehicles is to miss the more important usage and dependency trends. In a study of fuel use in Iraq, the Marines found that only 10 percent of their consumption was by armed…

  1. COMPARISON OF BIOENERGY  WITH OTHER Renewable Energy 1.1. Advantages · Sufficient competitiveness of biomass as energy resource in comparison with hydrocarbon · High potentiality (…

"One year later, the China National Petroleum Corporation has struck oil at the Ahdab field in Wasit Province, southeast of Baghdad. And while the relationship between the company and the Iraqi…

Bacteria that generate significant amounts of electricity could be used in microbial fuel cells to provide power in remote environments or to convert waste to electricity. Professor Derek Lovley…

India’s Jatropha Tussle The Indian government has welcomed biofuels with open arms. Faced with a rapidly growing economy, the world’s second-largest population and an eye-watering fuel import bill,…

I, personally, have very little background in physics compared to most other scientists. I am fairly young, so I suppose that is to be expected. I still can't help but be perplexed with what seems to…

Beneficial Biofuels: The Food, Energy and Environment Trilemma.   Dr. Ashwani Kumar Professor of Botany (Emeritus) Former Hon Director, Life Sciences and Head Department of…