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Africa: Cleaner Cooking Could Save 4.7 Million Lives in Africa By 2040, IEA Says

eriinfo.com2 months ago07 mins

Getting homes in Africa to stop burning wood, charcoal or dung to feed fires for cooking and use liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), bioethanol and biogas could prevent 4.7 million premature deaths between now and 2040, according to a report published on Friday by the International Energy Agency (IEA). One billion Africans are making their meals…

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East Africa: Ethiopia Unveils 3.4 Bln Clean Cooking Roadmap

eriinfo.com3 months ago05 mins

– Ethiopia has unveiled a bold new strategy to transform household energy use and reduce its heavy dependence on biomass fuels through the National Clean Cooking Roadmap. The roadmap is a 3.4 billion USD initiative aimed at improving public health, protecting the environment, and spurring economic growth. Launched by the Ministry of Water and Energy…