
Bio Technology

Namibia: Delegation Explores Biomas Options in Germany
Namibia presented itself as a prospective partner country at this year's Wood Energy Conference in Würzburg, Germany. According to a statement from the organisers, the congress themed 'Sustainable Solutions for Climate Protection' is the national get-together of the...

JATROPHA; THE FUTURE OF BIO DIESEL
The worldwide effort to find a sustainable and environmentally friendly alternative to today’s fossil fuel dominated energy supply, has already resulted in a substantial and rapidly growing demand for biofuels especially he Jatropha plant. Locally used for the...

Vice Presidents commissions biofil toilet systems
The Vice President, Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur, at the weekend commissioned a pilot public place of convenience referred to as 'Biofil Toilet Systems' at La, Accra. Amissah-Arthur commended the engineers of the Biofil Toilet Systems, K. Anno Engineering Limited, for...

TOR: 28 months of doing nothing
The Tema Oil Refinery (TOR), Ghana’s only 45,000 barrels of oil per day (bopd) capacity refinery, has appallingly not refined a barrel of oil since July 2012. This is more inexcusably so, viewed against the backdrop that the country now produces an average of more...