For families reliant on wood or biomass fuels for cooking there are a host of health problems tied to their use of cooking fires, from Smoke Inhalation to Fire Maintenance and Upkeep.

For families already struggling with economic challenges, the need to devote precious time and resources to gathering biomass for fires can be crippling. Families that buy their cooking fuel can spend up to one-quarter of their income on… Read More

Often overlooked in global emissions agreements, the CO2 released by cooking fires is a major contributor to the world’s emissions problems.  A solution which can diminish the third world’s reliance on biomass exists, solar cooking. Emissions:  More than… Read More