Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency
  • Year: 2005
  • Volume: 2
  • Issue: 4

Corn stoves: An interim technology on a crumbling foundation?

  • Author:
  • Mary-Sue Haliburton
  • Total Page Count: 9
  • Page Number: 13 to 21

Source:http://pesn.com/2006/01/06/9600219_Corn_Stoves/

Abstract

Though cleaner burning that wood, and currently using a lower-cost fuel, the corn stove should not be regarded as a permanent solution to dependence on foreign oil. Do short term savings on the heating bill entail increasing famine risk in the long term?