 Credit: Reuters/Babu Hillary Clinton launched a $50 million U.S. drive to bring clean cooking stoves to developing countries to cut deaths from smoke inhalation and fight climate change.
She recently visited India and watched an Indian demonstration with some of the stoves. "Cooking fires are blamed for some 400,000 deaths in the country each year, mostly of women and children, and for as much as a quarter of India's emissions of soot or "black carbon," which along with ozone air pollution is seen as a major driver of global warming." See the full article here. Comments are closed.
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