Hillary, Stoves Won’t Save the World



"Hillary Clinton unveils initiative on clean cooking stoves," was among last year’s highlights at the Millennium Development Goals Summit. On this World Pneumonia Day, what has become of The Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves? Has yet another “silver bullet” failed to make a difference for those in the developing world?



Read my message for Hillary Clinton (and Julia Roberts) at: http://www.how-matters.org/2011/11/12/hillary-stoves-won’t-save-the-world-2/





CETRUD, a local organization in Kasese, Uganda, helps women build improved cooking stoves from local materials that save them from heavy smoke and the heavy load of looking for firewood.

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