Grist is a nonprofit, independent media organization dedicated to telling stories of climate solutions and a just future. Could changing the way you cook help fight global warming? If you've ...

Close-up of a wood-burning stove in home, Yulin, Shaanxi province, China, 1990. (Photo by Forrest Anderson/Getty Images) Implementing adequate policies to replace wood and charcoal burning stoves ...

SINGIDA: THE Rural Energy Agency (REA) has begun distributing improved cooking stoves at subsidized prices in Singida as part ...

The collapse of clean-cooking company Koko Networks Ltd. will reverberate beyond the $300 million investors lost on what used to be one of the industry’s leading businesses.

Nearly four in five people in Africa prepare their meals over open fires or traditional stoves, utilizing wood, charcoal and other polluting fuels, but moving towards clean cooking is hard when ...

Fifty-nine-year-old Jumai Ishaya bent over her charcoal stove, fanning stubborn embers with a broken hand fan in the dim, ...

A new initiative by a global coalition aims to scale access to clean cooking technologies for one billion people in Africa, improving health and creating j ...

A few months ago, the National Treasury raised taxes for energy-efficient clean cookstoves and solar products. But even before it has collected enough taxes from the sale of the stoves to at least ...

Nigeria has pledged to achieve universal access to clean cooking by 2030. But over 70% of its population still relies on unsafe charcoal and firewood for cooking, which expose mostly women and ...

Could changing the way you cook help fight global warming? If you’ve considered this question and you live in a rich country, you’ve probably been thinking about whether to ditch your gas stove for an ...

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