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Toyota launches Biodiversity & Sustainability Learning Center to complement Biotope project in Thailand

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Toyota has launched the Toyota Biodiversity and Sustainability Learning Center “Cheewa Panavet” at the Toyota Ban Pho Plant in Thailand. The following year, Toyota embarked on the Toyota Biotope Project—the first of its kind in Thailand—to create a habitat of living organisms, born out of manmade efforts, around the plant.

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Ben Gurion University of the Negev and Thailands PTT Chemicals in R&D agreement to commercialize proprietary green algae

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Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) and the PTT Chemical Public Company Ltd. PTT) in Thailand have signed a research and development collaboration agreement for commercial development of BGU’s proprietary green algae strain. DGLA’s market potential is estimated at $300 million by 2015.

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Thai University Awarded Patent for Easy, Fast and Cheap Biodiesel Test Process

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Prince of Songkla University (PSU) in Thailand was granted a petty patent for a biodiesel test process using only a microwave oven as the main equipment, making it economical in terms of money and time (only 15 minutes for the result to come out).

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Comment on Nio's William Li questions US protectionism, demands equal access to US market by naksut

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The Chinese are building new car factories in abandoned US car factories in Thailand and Brazil now But with the anti Chinese sentiment in the US right now I am guessing it would be risky for a Chinese company to build a factory in the US. @Wayne Lewis In reply to Wayne Lewis.

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Toyota Mobility Foundation and partners to launch Rama4 project to ease traffic congestion in Bangkok

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The Toyota Mobility Foundation (TMF) and its Thai partners in the Ministry of Transport, Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, Metropolitan Police Bureau, Chulalongkorn University and Grab Thailand will launch a project to ease traffic congestion on Rama4 Road. It will be known as the “Rama4 Model.”.

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Inaugural Program Unveils ‘Pancham Dham Mahayagya’ Across 12 Cities in India, Starting in Saharsa, Bihar on January 15

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During the week-long festival organized by the Nyas on Swami Vivekananda Jayanti , a diverse gathering, ranging from students of Delhi University to those from rural areas, came together to celebrate for the betterment of the world. Notably, this yatra spans two countries, Thailand and the sacred land of Dham Bhoomi Cambodia.

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UC Riverside and Thai Institute collaborating on thermochemical process for drop-in fuels from biomass

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The memorandum of understanding between UC Riverside and the institute in Thailand, which is effective for three years, will allow for: exchange of researchers to execute the research; exchange of information and publications on the research; advice on related technology; implementation of cooperative research; and joint publication of research.

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