<div dir="ltr">And yet India seems to export charcoal to Bhutan? <a href="https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/foreign-trade/government-lifts-restriction-on-wood-charcoal-exports-to-bhutan/articleshow/27804000.cms">https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/foreign-trade/government-lifts-restriction-on-wood-charcoal-exports-to-bhutan/articleshow/27804000.cms</a> <div><br></div><div>The international charcoal market seems vast and confused, here are some links to some recent news; </div><div><br></div><div>Germans are buying 'non-sustainable' charcoal from Nigeria <a href="http://www.dw.com/en/charcoal-exported-by-africa-bought-by-europe/a-41916123">http://www.dw.com/en/charcoal-exported-by-africa-bought-by-europe/a-41916123</a> and yet there is plenty of 'sustainable' charcoal from Namibia readily available <a href="https://www.gondwana-collection.com/news/article/2017/11/13/in-namibia-encroaching-bush-is-turned-into-charcoal/">https://www.gondwana-collection.com/news/article/2017/11/13/in-namibia-encroaching-bush-is-turned-into-charcoal/</a>.  </div><div><br></div><div>If you use facebook - please have a look at one of these charcoal buying and selling clubs - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/1031960193551909/">https://www.facebook.com/groups/1031960193551909/</a> as well, you'll see all manner of char sale's and deals from all corners of the world. Most of the international charcoal I bet is destined for BBQ's rather then typical household cookstoves and much of it is probably a by-product from agricultural expansion. </div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>May I ask a small favor (should I say flavor?) from the members on the list - if you see a charcoal BBQ in action this holiday season, please send a photo or two and small description of it (and the charcoal) to me, I am always interested to learn more about how people make and use charcoal grills around the world. </div><div><br></div><div>All the best and happy holidays! </div><div><br></div><div>Teddy </div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif">Teddy Kinyanjui</font></div><div><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif">Sustainability Director</font></div><div><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><img src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-3YUMG1TTODQ/Wh6o8gWfRmI/AAAAAAAAAyw/1bp5qqpvmwQwg5JXqL7hz-OLGSx5nSEXgCK8BGAs/s512/TK%2BEmail%2BLogo.jpg" width="200" height="100"><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif"><br></font><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif">            <a href="https://www.facebook.com/CookswellJikos" target="_blank"><img src="https://images2.imgbox.com/97/28/BgG0H6ZN_o.png"></a>  <a href="https://www.instagram.com/cookswelljikos" target="_blank"><img src="https://images2.imgbox.com/54/7e/owicmXIG_o.png"></a>  <a href="https://twitter.com/cookswelljikos?lang=en" target="_blank"><img src="https://images2.imgbox.com/64/b1/oh4tfzkH_o.png"></a><br></font></div><div><b><br></b></div><div><div style="font-size:small"><br></div></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br><br><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Dec 27, 2017 at 1:23 PM, nari phaltan <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:nariphaltan@gmail.com" target="_blank">nariphaltan@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#351c75" face="verdana, sans-serif" size="4"><a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/india-challenges-china-as-worlds-biggest-lpg-importer/articleshow/62264723.cms" target="_blank">https://timesofindia.<wbr>indiatimes.com/business/india-<wbr>business/india-challenges-<wbr>china-as-worlds-biggest-lpg-<wbr>importer/articleshow/62264723.<wbr>cms</a></font><br clear="all"></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#351c75" face="verdana, sans-serif" size="4"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#351c75" face="verdana, sans-serif" size="4">Cheers.</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#351c75" face="verdana, sans-serif" size="4"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#351c75" face="verdana, sans-serif" size="4">Anil</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#351c75" face="verdana, sans-serif" size="4"><br></font></div><div><div class="m_-6317026715298357222gmail_signature">Nimbkar Agricultural Research Institute (NARI)<br>Tambmal, Phaltan-Lonand Road<br>P.O.Box 44<br>Phaltan-415523, Maharashtra, India<br>Ph:+91-9168937964<br><a href="mailto:e-mail%3Anariphaltan@gmail.com" target="_blank">e-mail:nariphaltan@gmail.com</a><br>           <a href="mailto:nariphaltan@nariphaltan.org" target="_blank">nariphaltan@nariphaltan.org</a><br><br><a href="http://www.nariphaltan.org" target="_blank">http://www.nariphaltan.org</a><br><br><a href="http://nariphaltan.org/about-2/awards/" target="_blank">http://nariphaltan.org/about-<wbr>2/awards/</a>  Awards for NARI staff<br><a href="http://nariphaltan.org/nari-in-press/" target="_blank">http://nariphaltan.org/nari-<wbr>in-press/</a>  NARI in press<br><br></div></div>
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