Any economic growth will have energy inputs as one of the major imperative and equity is increasing in the developing world. A 60 percent growth in GDP will require lot more energy and world economy is based on fossil fuel economy. Any future progress of mankind would entail much more pressure on the existing fossil fuel resources and lead to carbon emissions. With present levels of 390 ppm CO 2, it is already at critical level. Climate change shall also affect world peace. Frequent floods, droughts erratic snow patterns shall be more obvious.

Eclipta grows abundantly in the tropics and is used with much success in Ayurvedic medicine. In India the juice of the leaves is used in the treatment of liver cirrhosis, hepatitis and infective hepatitis.Eclipta alba also shows excellent antifungal activity. The plant tops are used for skin diseases (inflammation). A mixture of Eclipta and mineral oil (USP) keeps the hair dark and lustrous; when applied to the scalp it promotes hair growth.

Ashwani Kumar1 and Sven Schubert2 Abstract Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase (PEPcase) catalyzes the first step in the fixation of atmospheric CO2 during C4 photosynthesis. Under saline conditions, Hatzig et al. (2010) found an increase in PEPcase activity in young shoots of maize, whereas activity in old

Ipomea mauritiana Jacq.? Family Convolvulaceae Tuber ( Tuberous root) Throughout India, in deciduous and evergreen forests and coastal tracts. An extensive perennial climber with tuberous roots, found in Bihar, Orissa, West Bengal, Assam, Deccan and west coast from Konkan to Kerala, mostly in moist areas, monsoon forests and coastal tracts. The roots are sweet, sour, acrid, astringent, cooling, emollient, aphrodisiac, galactagogue, rejugenating, diuretic, depurative,stimulatn, appretiser, carminative, stomachic, anthelmintic,espectorant,and tonic.

Ashwani Kumar and Vijay Rani Kumar Energy Plantation Demonstration Project Center Department of Biotechnology Project Department of Botany, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur - 302004. India. Phone: 00 91 141 654100 Fax: 00 91 141 565905 Email: msku4@hotmail.com

Metabolic engineering and production of next generation bio fuels. Ashwani Kumar , Alexander von Humboldt Fellow Department of Botany, Univeristy of Rajasthan, Jaipur 302004 India Email: akbiotechnology214@gmail.com Phone 0141 2654100. Mobile: 94161663610 Abstract: