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

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

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 ...

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 ...

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

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

Across most East African nations, fewer than 10 per cent of residents use clean fuels like LPG, biogas, ethanol, or electric stoves. Kenya stands out with an electrification rate of 76.5 per cent yet ...

Clean cooking fuels and technologies include stoves, cookers that use electricity, natural gas, solar, and ethanol The report also noted that half of the Kenyans cook indoors, 30 per cent of them not ...

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 ...