[Stoves] Clean coal burning stoves Re: History of clean Chinese stove development.

Paul Anderson psanders at ilstu.edu
Fri Sep 18 20:46:09 CDT 2015


Dear Seema,

Thank you for the informative reply.

1.  Yes, the Mongolian coal burning stoves and project will be quite 
evident at the Ghana Forum.

2.  I support your recommendation:
> I would also recommend any of the 4 stoves that were used in the 
> Mongolian intervention to be added to the Alliance’ Clean Cooking 
> Catalog <http://catalog.cleancookstoves.org/pages/about>, along with 
> any third party test results so we can have the information about the 
> stoves’ performance available to our stakeholders.
Nothing will please everyone, but openness to share information should 
be applauded by all.

Paul

Doc  /  Dr TLUD  /  Prof. Paul S. Anderson, PhD
Email:  psanders at ilstu.edu
Skype: paultlud      Phone: +1-309-452-7072
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On 9/18/2015 5:29 PM, Seema Patel wrote:
>
> Including a belated response regarding the earlier email chains, but 
> wanted to be sure the Alliance contributed to the discussion….
>
> The Alliance’s current understanding of the state of technology aligns 
> withWHO’s Indoor Air Quality Guidelines 
> <http://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/10665/141496/1/9789241548885_eng.pdf>which 
> recommends that coal should not be used as a household fuel, 
> concluding that its combustion in the HH is carcinogenic, containing 
> toxic elements not destroyed by combustion. Similarly, the IAQC cites 
> existing evidence that shows household use of kerosene can lead to 
> levels of particulate matter and other pollutants that exceed WHO 
> guidelines. As well, the risk of burns, fires and poisoning, 
> associated with the use of kerosene in developing countries is a cause 
> for concern.
>
> http://www.who.int/indoorair/guidelines/hhfc/recommendation_3/en/
>
> http://www.who.int/indoorair/guidelines/hhfc/recommendation_4/en/
>
> Overall, the Alliance supports and promotes a range of technologies, 
> innovations and processing that will optimize fuel combustion leading 
> to efficiency gains and cleanliness, but we also acknowledge that 
> there are tradeoffs between all different fuels and technologies. 
> Rufus Edwards from UC Irvine, will be speaking at the Ghana Forum on 
> the panel “No Boundaries: household to ambient air pollution” about 
> the Millennium Challenge Corporation’s  Ulaanbaatar project, which 
> focused on scaling up more efficient coal burning stoves – we welcome 
> participation from the Stoves ListServ community in the discussion. I 
> would also recommend any of the 4 stoves that were used in the 
> Mongolian intervention to be added to the Alliance’ Clean Cooking 
> Catalog <http://catalog.cleancookstoves.org/pages/about>, along with 
> any third party test results so we can have the information about the 
> stoves’ performance available to our stakeholders.
>
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> Global_Aliance_Clean_Cookstoves_blue_v23 <http://www.cleancookstoves.org/>
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> *Seema Patel*
>
> Senior Associate | UN Foundation
>
> *Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves*
>
> Tel: 202.864.5149   Skype: seema.patel80
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> spatel at cleancookstoves.org <mailto:spatel at cleancookstoves.org>
> www.cleancookstoves.org <http://www.cleancookstoves.org/>
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