Cookstoves Blamed for Climate Change

Millions of cookstoves used in developing countries are responsible for creating soot that is a major contributor to global warming. A major effort is afoot to encourage the replacement of the stoves, which use mud and dung as a fuel, with solar and other alternative cookers.
 
Posted by Josh Friedland on Apr 16, 2009 in Appetizers, Earth | Link | | Print this page | Share This



 

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Apr 16, 2009 1:14:02 PM
Posted By: barry

puh - leazzzzzze. this is just silly. One forest fire does more damage to the atmosphere in an hour than all those campstove fires do in a week. And if by some small stretch of imagination it does contribute -

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Can replace some wood fires in 3rd world.
http://www.stilllifecafe.com/blog/2009/04/13/good-idea-kyoto-box-solar-cooker-in-place-of-some-wood-fires/

 

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