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SG Biofuels Partners with Roundtable on Sustainable Biofuels for Jatropha Initiative

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The SG Biofuels/RSB pilot is evaluating the practicality and usability of RSB sustainability standards applied against a 1,400 acre (600 hectare) Jatropha community-farming model established by SG Biofuels in Guatemala. The company recently announced the first elite Jatropha cultivar, JMax 100 ( earlier post ), optimized for Guatemala.

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Made-in-India two-wheeler exports finally on the upswing | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

A deep dive into the last seven calendar-year and fiscal-year wholesales (see data tables below, along with the latest export sales data of leading OEMs for April 2024 and January-April 2024, reveals that things have started looking up on the two-wheeler export front.

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California ARB considering four new low-carbon fuel pathways; Neste renewable diesel and sugarcane molasses ethanol

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Among the new pathways to be considered is the production of renewable diesel from Australian tallow at Neste Oil’s Singapore plant. Others are sugarcane molasses ethanol from Guatemala; mixed feedstock to biodiesel from Texas; and a new ARB-staff-developed pathway for North American landfill gas. Earlier post.) g CO 2 e/MJ.

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Move Over, Tractor—the Farmer Wants a Crop-Spraying Drone

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The company expanded its business to El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras, starting with just a pair of drones but eventually operating three spraying teams of four drones each. It was a really good feeling to find out that our product was polished enough, and the pitch was attractive enough, to immediately get customers.”