Tag: biodiesel

Brazil’s Ambitious Biodiesel Plans

Brazil’s investment in biodiesel production is expected to reach US$ 515 million in 2008, ...

Biodiesel Will Be Available Throughout Brazil

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva stated that the program to foster biodiesel ...

43% of Brazil’s Energy Comes from Renewable Sources

Maranhão, a state in the Brazilian Northeast, will produce 60 thousand liters daily of ...

Come January, Brazil Adds Biodiesel to Its Tanks

Brazil is getting ready to take a big leap in the direction of the ...

Brazil Bank to Finance All Concerning Biodiesel

Brazil’s National Economic and Social Development Bank (BNDES) announced the creation of the Program ...

Brazil Starts the Engines of Biodiesel Program

The Brazilian government is launching, today, the National Biodiesel Program, which will permit the ...

Brazil Calls Biodiesel a Strategic Priority

Brazil’s Minister of Agrarian Development, Miguel Rossetto, was in Crateús, state of Ceará, in ...

Brazil to Use 38,000 Poor Families to Produce Biofuel

This month Brazil will inaugurate the use of biodiesel, a mixture of vegetable oils ...

Brazil Betting Biodiesel Will Free It from Foreign Oil

Although Brazil is a big petroleum producer, it still has to import diesel for ...

Brazil’s Lula Says New Deal Inspired His Biodiesel Program

“The 21st century must be Brazil’s century,” affirmed President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, ...