Hailed as a miracle biofuel, jatropha falls short of hype

By Tim Hewison, posted on May 9th, 2009 in Agriculture, Energy

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Originally Published by guardian.co.uk/environment

The scrubby jatropha tree has been touted as a wonder biofuel with unlimited potential. But questions are now emerging as to whether widespread jatropha cultivation is really feasible.

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