U. S. pledge for new cookstoves good news for the forests and climate

by Rich Heffern

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Today Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is expected to announce a $50 million pledge of seed money, distributed over five years, to help the Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves provide 100 million clean-burning biomass cookstoves by 2020 to people in Africa, Asia and South America.

For more information, see the Treehugger Web story.

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