This article is part of Insider's weekly newsletter on sustainability, written by Catherine Boudreau, senior sustainability reporter. The modern stove probably doesn't make you think about protecting ...

Before dawn, Happiness Emmanuel is already at the fire. She crouches beside a three-legged metal stand outside her home in Uyo city, southeastern Nigeria, splashing kerosene over damp firewood before ...

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 ...

Every morning Mary Kavutha prepares breakfast for her two young children using an induction cooker in her Nairobi home. Two years ago, the Kenyan businesswoman relied on a charcoal stove that filled ...

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 ...

Participants at a global conference on how to reduce the world's energy use called for universal access to clean cooking through government incentives and subsidies to unlock more private sector funds ...

Imagine a world where access to clean energy not only powers homes but also lifts millions out of poverty and reduces inequality. Dedicated to achieving the United Nations' Sustainable Development ...

The Nigerian government wants the country to move away from cooking on wood and switch to cleaner cooking fuels, such as gas, by 2060. Jasmin Merdan/Getty Images Four in every five people in Africa ...

Through the HTCC project, the EU is helping grow Ethiopia’s higher-tier clean cooking market—accelerating the shift to sustainable energy and supporting local ...

The Minister of Environment, Balarabe Abbas Lawal, has called for increased investment in Nigeria's clean cooking sector, saying the country needs substantially more capital to accelerate the ...