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Cleaner cookstoves can boost health and slow global warming
2013-11-04 08:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Cleaner cookstoves could save a million lives every year, but costs need to decrease sharply for poor households in developing countries to be able to afford them, according to a World Bank report. On thin ice: how cutting pollution can slow warming and save lives, published on Sunday evening, calls for action to reduce common pollutants such as soot, known as black carbon, to not only slow global warming, but prevent millions of deaths. It warns that climate change in the cryosphere snow-capped...
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