It seems a poisonous nut may be an effective way to reduce the aviation industry’s enormous carbon footprint. The Jatropha plant, as it is officially known, is one of several substances that can be used to create new carbon reducing biofuels suitable for use in aircraft. At present, the aviation industry produces 670 million tonnes of CO2 per year, 2% of the world’s total manmade carbon emissions.
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