Sentences with phrase «wood fueled stoves»

A team from the wPOWER Hub at the Wangari Maathai Institute paid a visit to Cookswell Jikos, a small Kenyan owned hybrid business that provides quality charcoal and wood fueled stoves to the market, to discover how the business is providing sustainable solutions to the challenges facing the charcoal industry in Kenya.

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According to the US Fire Administration, more than one - third of Americans use fireplaces, wood stoves or other fuel fired appliances to heat their homes.
Five of the six families involved in the pilot project received a multi-fuel burning stove, with waste wood fuel as the primary heat source.
LIMING, CHINA — Fourteen - year - old Feng Yu's parents used to have to carry as much as 66 pounds (30 kilograms) of wood daily to fuel the cooking stove in their kitchen.
-- The term «wood stove or pellet stove» means a wood stove, pellet stove, or fireplace insert that uses wood or pellets for fuel.
Carbon monoxide is produced by liquid or solid fuel sources like a gas burning appliances or a wood burning stove.
Charles from Uganda makes stoves like these to reduce his use of fuel wood from forests (they use 1/3 of the wood that an open fire needs) and keep his kitchen area safe for his children.
Wood pellets, sometimes called wood stove fuel pellets or pellet fuel (and brand names like Feline Pine cat litter), can make a great replacement for regular cat litter, and have many advantages over the traditional clay stuff.
An old wood burning stove fuelled with well seasoned firewood and pinecones gathered from the garden provides welcome warmth — even in the summer months the nights are cool in this mountainous region.
- Use fuel stoves in preference to wood fires.
With its wood burning stove fuelled with wood from the estate, Wild Eyedeer can be warm and cosy, whilst being extremely spacious providing a comfortable, light, airy and well - equipped stay.
But in other places, propane or other fossil fuels, or simply a more efficient stove for burning wood, may be the right choice.
Many tiny housers build a raised platform for their wood burning stove, creating space for fuel storage below.
Another suggestion is for projects to provide or subsidise efficient cooking stoves, which will decrease the use of wood for fuel.
Pellet stoves and fireplace inserts using pellets for fuel that are exempt from testing by the Administrator but meet the same standards of performance as wood stoves are considered certified for the purposes of this section.
The scheme additionally supports a number of other renewable technologies including micro-hydro, wood pellet stoves, and wood fuelled boiler systems.
Burning solid fuel (wood, dung, agricultural residues, and coal) in traditional stoves for cooking and heating negatively affects the health and welfare of nearly 3 billion people, mostly in low and middle - income countries.
The higher tech systems may produce way less emissions, and work far more efficiently, than a wood stove, yet they are reliant on complex, high - tech components and expertise when it comes to both installation and maintenance — not to mention convoluted, vulnerable, and far - from - sustainable supply lines for their fuel, whether it be natural gas or electricity.
Indoor wood - fired stoves can cause respiratory problems and burns, and the high demand for fuel to supply them can contribute to deforestation.
Although there more quickly renewable sources of biomass for cooking than wood, a 50 % reduction in fuel usage compared with other tradtional stoves is something to take seriously.
By allowing myself some flexibility with heating sources, I'm able to keep my wood consumption down to a level that (I hope) will allow me to fuel the stove primarily, maybe even totally, with downed wood from my surrounding woodland.
Around 3 billion people cook using polluting open fires or simple stoves fuelled by kerosene, biomass (wood, animal dung and crop waste) and coal.
Represented Taglich Private Equity, LLC, a New York based private equity sponsor in acquisition of Lignetics, Inc., a leading manufacturer of fuel for wood pellet stoves, compressed wood logs and animal bedding
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