India's renewable energy research and policies to phase down coal: Success after Paris agreement and possibilities post-Glasgow Climate Pact

K Singh, RS Meena, S Kumar, S Dhyani… - Biomass and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract In Paris Climate Agreement (COP 21) in December 2015, India committed to cut its
carbon (C) emissions by 30–35% of its GDP (gross domestic product) and attain 40% of …

Challenges and opportunities for the application of biofuel

G Joshi, JK Pandey, S Rana, DS Rawat - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2017 - Elsevier
Global social and economic developments are mainly driven by energy. Growing energy
demand and environmental consequences have led towards alternative renewable and …

[HTML][HTML] Uncertainty in life cycle greenhouse gas emissions of sustainable aviation fuels from vegetable oils

G Seber, N Escobar, H Valin, R Malina - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2022 - Elsevier
Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) is one of the most promising short-to medium-term term
options to mitigate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from aviation. Life cycle assessment …

Recent advances in sustainable production and catalytic transformations of fatty acid methyl esters

AS Belousov, AL Esipovich, EA Kanakov… - Sustainable Energy & …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Green chemistry provides a broad range of possibilities for researchers to design products
and processes that minimise or eliminate the use and generation of hazardous substances …

Large-scale agricultural investments and smallholder welfare: A comparison of wage labor and outgrower channels in Tanzania

RT Herrmann - World Development, 2017 - Elsevier
This article evaluates household welfare effects of large-scale agricultural investments in
Tanzania, one of the main recipients of such investments in Africa. Specifically, the article …

Life cycle assessment of biofuels in China: status and challenges

H Liu, Y Huang, H Yuan, X Yin, C Wu - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Biofuels using as transportation fuels represents great potential for reduction of fossil energy
consumption and mitigation of greenhouse gases (GHG) emissions. China has undertaken …

Jatropha curcas L.: a crucified plant waiting for resurgence

SA Edrisi, RK Dubey, V Tripathi, M Bakshi… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2015 - Elsevier
Jatropha curcas L.(hereinafter Jatropha) is often considered as a magical biodiesel plant
with multitude of environmental benefits and therefore, the plantation of Jatropha has been …

Biofuel development in Ghana: policies of expansion and drivers of failure in the jatropha sector

A Ahmed, BB Campion, A Gasparatos - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2017 - Elsevier
Biofuel development was mainly promoted in several parts of Africa as an energy security or
rural development strategy. Jatropha was the biofuel feedstock that received the most …

Feedstocks for biodiesel production: Brazilian and global perspectives

SP Souza, JEA Seabra, LAH Nogueira - Biofuels, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Soybean, rapeseed, and palm oil are the main raw materials for biodiesel production
worldwide. However, there are other potential feedstocks for biodiesel production …

Stochastic economic and environmental footprints of biodiesel production from Jatropha curcas Linnaeus in the different federal states of Nepal

NR Baral, P Neupane, BB Ale, C Quiroz-Arita… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study presents a set of essential parameters specific to geography, climate, soil
conditions, and irrigation, which can be used to classify commercially feasible Jatropha …