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International Business Times
International Business Times
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Catherine HOURS

YOU WONT BELIEVE: Bid to end deadly cooking methods which stoke global warming - You Need To See This

Cooks work over open fires in Kivukoni fish market in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (Credit: AFP)

Fifty countries are meeting in France on Tuesday to discuss the lack of access to clean cooking methods worldwide which causes millions of deaths every year and fuels global warming.

Some 2.3 billion people across 128 countries breathe in harmful smoke when they cook on basic stoves or over open fires, according to an International Energy Agency (IEA)-African Development Bank (ADB) report that sounded the alarm last year.

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