cookstove
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of cookstove
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The Kenyan clean cookstove project developer Koko Networks went bankrupt at the end of January, in part because it failed to negotiate a letter of authorization with the government.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 23, 2026
For the category of other technologies, the researchers found a significant increase in priority for household and community carbon offset projects, mainly due to improved cookstove programs in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa.
From Science Daily ● May 20, 2024
And when the same space is used for cooking, living and sleeping, the entire family is exposed to cookstove fumes.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 22, 2023
Clean cookstove projects are also popular in Africa which generate carbon credits by substituting a polluting cooking method for one with lower emissions.
From Reuters ● Sep. 4, 2023
The cookstove is cold, and the fireplace has a heap of ash, but no embers.
From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison
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