IEA news

Cutting waste could save 1.5 billion tonnes of emissions a year by 2035, IEA says

An International Energy Agency report released at COP31 says waste prevention, recycling and energy from residual organic waste could also double plastic recycling and quadruple biogas output; the world produces about 2.6 billion tonnes of municipal waste a year.

Protidiner Sangbad11 November 20262 min read

Health

Dirty cooking fuels kill millions; IEA says $4bn a year would fix it in Africa

Household air pollution from cooking with wood, charcoal and kerosene causes an estimated 2.5 million premature deaths a year, and the IEA says Africa-wide clean cooking by 2030 needs only about $4 billion of investment annually.

Euronews – Green/Agriculture28 September 20262 min read