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Africa: Nasa to Study How African Fires Affect Climate
SciDev.Net, 16 December 2014
Climate scientists have received a boost of up to US$150 million from US space agency NASA for a five year campaign to probe how air pollution, manmade fires across Africa and… Read more »
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Africa: Africa's Climate Policies Burned By Firewood Dependence
AlertNet, 2 June 2014
The women folk of Eye-Nkorin, a farming community of 500 people in Nigeria's Kwara State, make a living from cooking up mashed cassava - and for this they need a huge amount of… Read more »
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UNF, 21 November 2014
Commitments made by governments, investors, corporations, UN agencies and NGOs will help bring cleaner cookstoves and fuels to 100 million households by 2020 Read more »
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Ghana: Foreign Minister Urges Women to Use Clean Cooking to Promote Health
Ghana Govt., 24 November 2014
The Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration Minister, Ms. Hannah Tetteh, has encouraged women to use clean cooking technologies that reduce fuel emissions in order to promote… Read more »
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Africa: UK Supports Global Plans to Help Protect People From Cancer and Respiratory Illnesses
Gov.UK, 21 November 2014
Britain has joined global action to help prevent millions of people dying each year from respiratory illnesses. Read more »
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Tanzania: Biogas Projects Lights Up 9000 Households
EA Business, 31 March 2014
Tanzania Domestic Biogas Programme (TDBP), a renewable energy technology project based in Arusha has successfully manufactured and installed 9000 biogas plants in various… Read more »