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Viridas drives ahead with jatropha biodiesel in Brazil

Viridas, the Alternative Investment Market-listed company, is moving forward with plans to establish a "base plantation" in Brazil as it looks to develop its strategy of producing biofuels. The Leeds-based company is to use the South American location as a central area to grow jatropha trees which it hopes will form the next generation of alternative fuel stock.

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USA, Brazil Signed Agreement with Haiti for Jatropha Exploration

The United States and Brazil -- the world's leading producer of ethanol -- signed an agreement last year to help Haiti, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador and St. Kitts and Nevis explore the potential of Jatropha and other biofuel-producing plants. Scientists from both nations have toured Haiti to scout the potential for the plant's commercial cultivation. - Read More

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