<div dir="ltr">Crispin: <br><br>Thank you very much for a reality check, compared to "emissions to exposures to risk factors for premature mortality" automatic health damage attributed to solid fuels. Fuels per se are not dirty or clean; use practices matter, and apart from PM2.5 and other emissions - which become pollution via exposures, and even then subject to dose-response rates and confounding factors - these real and immediate damages from burns, scalds and poisoning also need to be recognized in fuel/stove choice and operating practices. <br><br>This is not just "households" - much fuel use is outside the households, in the "ecosystems of energy poverty", ignored by the household energy experts. The question is, how much of this energy poverty is readily available to change, to safer alternatives. <br><br>Another instance of ignoring the economic geography of modern energy transitions and obsessing over lab tests for water boiling instead. For which reason I am going to ignore the paper on kerosene TEGs. I will look when 100,000 kerosene TEGs have been actually used for two years. <br><br>Nikhil<br><br><div class="gmail_extra"><div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"> </div></div></div></div></div><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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Message: 2<br>
Date: Tue, 5 Jul 2016 07:46:56 -0400<br>
From: Crispin Pemberton-Pigott <<a href="mailto:crispinpigott@outlook.com">crispinpigott@outlook.com</a>><br>
To: "Stoves" <<a href="mailto:stoves@lists.bioenergylists.org">stoves@lists.bioenergylists.org</a>><br>
Subject: [Stoves] 2 Papers: "Burns,     scalds and poisonings from<br>
        household energy..." and        "Emissions...Paraffin Thermoelectric<br>
        Generator"<br>
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 <<a href="https://www.academia.edu/t/dHT0D-KX7a0To-n6TNW/26737023/Burns_scalds_and_poisonings_from_household_energy_use_in_South_Africa_Are_the_energy_poor_at_greater_risk" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.academia.edu/t/dHT0D-KX7a0To-n6TNW/26737023/Burns_scalds_and_poisonings_from_household_energy_use_in_South_Africa_Are_the_energy_poor_at_greater_risk</a>> Burns, scalds and poisonings from household energy use in South Africa: Are the energy poor at greater risk<br>
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by  <<a href="https://independent.academia.edu/t/dHT0D-KX7a0To-n6TNW/DKimemia" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://independent.academia.edu/t/dHT0D-KX7a0To-n6TNW/DKimemia</a>> David Kimemia<br>
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Household energy related accidents such as burns and poisonings are not included amongst the causes of health burdens from residential energy use in the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) and other similar assessments. This is a serious omission in the case of transitional developmental states, such ...<br>
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 <<a href="https://www.academia.edu/t/dHT0D-KX7a0To-n6TNW/26737022/Comparative_Evaluation_of_Emissions_from_Selected_Paraffin_Lamps_and_a_Paraffin_Thermoelectric_Generator" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.academia.edu/t/dHT0D-KX7a0To-n6TNW/26737022/Comparative_Evaluation_of_Emissions_from_Selected_Paraffin_Lamps_and_a_Paraffin_Thermoelectric_Generator</a>> Comparative Evaluation of Emissions from Selected Paraffin Lamps and a Paraffin Thermoelectric Generator<br>
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by  <<a href="https://independent.academia.edu/t/dHT0D-KX7a0To-n6TNW/DKimemia" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://independent.academia.edu/t/dHT0D-KX7a0To-n6TNW/DKimemia</a>> David Kimemia<br>
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? Paraffin lamps are commonly used as light sources in low-income, off-grid households. Pollutant emissions from these appliances are a potential health hazard and a cause of material soiling by soot deposits. This paper reports on evaluation of emissions of two off-the-shelf paraffin lamps (a st...<br>
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