Mie Univ. team produces biofuel from mandarin oranges

Mie Univ. team produces biofuel from mandarin oranges

Junji Yoshii, an assistant teacher at Mie University, holds a bottle of biofuel produced from discarded mandarin oranges on March 19, 2015. Yoshii leads a research team at the national university in Tsu, Mie Prefecture, western Japan, which has developed the fuel. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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