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NPR Blog Examines Challenges In Delivering Cleaner Cookstoves, Fuel To Millions Who Need Them
NPR's food blog "The Salt" reports on the Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves' efforts to "bring in celebrities, chefs and politicians to help create awareness for the need for cleaner fuels and better cookstoves," the smoke and gases from which contribute to nearly two million deaths a year -- more than malaria -- according to a study released by the WHO last week. "The technology is easy, but getting the stoves and cleaner fuels to impoverished millions is not," the blog writes.
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