• Caution with Jatropha tree

    Caution with Jatropha tree
    After eagerly planting Jatropha trees to develop biofuels, many units were disappointed to find that this tree was not as effective as introduced.
  • Exploiting diesel from wild plants

    Exploiting diesel from wild plants
    Environmentally friendly biodiesel due to its low sulfur content can be extracted from Jatropha tree seeds (Porridge), a plant that grows wild in our northern provinces.
  • Project to turn desert into ... forest

    Project to turn desert into ... forest
    Five German scientists have proposed a new strategy to reduce the impact of climate change: Turning desert coastal into ... forests.