China is a step closer to powering his commercial airliner with biofuel. In recent times, China has been looking for ways to reduce its over dependence on oil thus increasing its research in renewable energy. A recent article discusses this issue. Here is an excerpt as published in ensustainabilityconsulting.com:
China's interest in developing biofuels for industrial use is growing rapidly. In late 2009 Boeing and China signed a biofuel agreement with the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Chinese universities calling for research and development that potentially could support commercialization of jatropha. China has been proactive in the biofuel area for a number of years, with jatropha planted in 2007, and the plant - either wild or cultivated - can be found in Sichuan, Yunnan and Guizhou provinces as well as the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous...
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