When indoor air pollution makes the news in western countries, it often feels like a local issue. One week it focuses on wood ...

A new global study has revealed that the household burning of plastic for heating and cooking is a widespread practice in developing countries, raising significant concerns about its health and ...

A large study in China finds that childhood exposure to indoor cooking smoke is associated with poorer thinking skills ...

When indoor air pollution makes the news in western countries, it often feels like a local issue. One week it focuses on wood ...

Most households and institutions in Uganda rely heavily on wood and charcoal to prepare meals. These two fuels are key contributors to global warming. Fast tracts of forests have been cut over the ...

Cooking fuels used across sub-Saharan Africa are a double engine of global warming. Tropical forests and savanna woodlands are hacked down to supply charcoal and firewood, removing an invaluable ...

The government has commended the private sector’s role in supporting the initiative to transition from wood fuels to clean ...

Countries like Nigeria, Ghana, Senegal, or Tanzania need cheaper and cleaner alternative fuels for heating, cooking, or ...

The FINANCIAL — Almost one-in-three people around the world will still be mainly using polluting cooking fuels and technologies– a major source of disease and environmental destruction and devastation ...

In an attempt to nourish their families, many women remain stuck in the age-old tradition of cooking over open-fire stoves, as they believe that it cooks food faster and properly, and makes it tastier ...