http://allafrica.com/stories/200709261101.html Kenya: Country Opts for Jatropha in Race for Clean Fuels Business Daily (Nairobi) 26 September 2007 The government of Kenya has established a national taskforce to promote the growing of Jatropha for biofuel in the nation's arid regions. Kenya is promoting this crop for lands that have been degraded over the years by poor farming and pastoral practices. Jatropha may help restore econiomic vability to these lands. -- STEPHEN D. MATTHEWS BioEnergy and Sustainable Technology Society http://grove.ufl.edu/~bests/