[Stoves] Chimneys can be excellent and indoor air crucial

[Michael N Trevor]

Dear Bob
Sounds like you need the better stove and a good solar charge LED lantern.
Coconut husk are pretty smoky as well.  Upper respiratory infections and 
coughs
a major health problem in the Marshall Islands as well.

Michael N Trevor
Marshall Islands

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Subject: [Stoves] Chimneys can be excellent and indoor air crucial

> Chronic coughs and upper respiratory congestion are wide spread and 
> serious for the Maasai.  The women and children love living in an 
> environment free to breathe and with no eye irritation. With a tall 
> chimney for good draft and a well designed fire box they can have benefits 
> of efficiency and better health.
>
> We must deal with people and their homes,   not with abstractions.  I bet 
> no one on this stoves list would sit and cook alongside a Maasai woman for 
> more than a few minutes without a chimney.
>
> We have overheard Maasai kids trying to convince others to get their 
> parents to buy a stove because life is better.   That is about indoor air.
>
> The stove is expensive. A goat and a half.
>
> Bob Lange
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