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Article

16 Jun 2010

Author:
Cassie Ryan, The Epoch Times [USA]

Eco-Cooking Eases Climate Change in the Third World

[C]arbon-negative projects are successfully linking with local governments and the private sector to stimulate sustainable initiatives [and provide alternatives to their reliance on firewood and charcoal in third world countries]...[For example, solar stoves provided by Sun Fire Cooking helped a Somalian village in] reducing household fuel consumption, [and] also improve child and maternal health...[T]hese simple initiatives are curbing carbon dioxide emissions whilst also enabling poor people to cope with climate change-related issues and still achieve sustainable, profitable growth—a worthy cause indeed for more researchers and investors to consider.