Tom, list etal Should also add that the words "biomass" and "cook stoves" are in our list description.
Ron On Jun 8, 2013, at 9:11 AM, "Tom Miles" <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Paul > > Health issues clearly are of interest. > > Not everyone in the stoves community will want to receive regular information > about health. I suggest two mechanisms: > 1. Kirk can subscribe us ([email protected]) and we can repost > information of interest to the Stoves list. > 2. If there is a signup URL we can post it on the stoves list and link > from the stoves website to Kirk’s list or archives. > > Regards, > > Tom > > > From: Stoves [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Paul Anderson > Sent: Saturday, June 08, 2013 6:51 AM > To: Discussion of biomass cooking stoves; Kirk Smith; Jay Smith; Hugh > McLaughlin > Subject: [Stoves] Fwd: from K Smith [stove] Smoked out: Coal and health > > Stovers, > > I have recently started to receive Kirk Smith's messages in his personal > [stove] listserv. Note that it is different from the [Stoves] listserv > (capital S and plural s). I wonder what messages I (and others) have missed > in the past. Of course, his focus is on health issues, which have not been > sufficiently addressed in the Stoves Listserv. Krik, is there an Archive of > your previous messages? > > And who else is on BOTH the [stove] and [Stoves] listserv? > > (to Tom M. and Erin, how can we address this needed linkage? I think that > Dr. Smith is appropriately focused on "health + stoves" and does not need the > full "everything + stoves" that is on the Stoves Listserv. It is we Stovers > who what his "health" element added into our "everything" medley. ) > > I am forwarding Smith's message because it is certainly of interest to us > Stovers. And I add these comments: > > 1. The item correctly names coal burning stoves as a problem. But I will > anticipate Crispin's rely by saying that I agree with Crispin that there are > not bad fuels, just bad stoves. And that the breakthroughs about improved > coal burning stoves are just starting to become known and they need further > research. > > 2. Remember, there are many different types of coal, so look for successful > clean burning for a specific stove with a specific type of coal, and > celebrate and advocate that success, rather than dwell upon the NON-successes > of other stoves with other types of coal. > > 3. The GACC needs to embrace the coal stoves as well as the biomass stoves > and the stoves that use "other" fuels like biogas, LPG, etc. > > 4. Crispin has experience with coal burning stoves in Mongolia. Some are > TLUDs. Claims are that some are quite clean burning. GETTING THIS > INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO ALL OF US SHOULD BE ONE OF THE PRIMARY OBJECTIVES OF > THE GACC AND ACESS. GACC claims to be "stove neutral". But it is not > "stove agnostic". Time for us all the be more knowledgeable about > coal-burning stoves, and the GACC and ACESS represent us and have access to > funding. > > Enjoy Kirk's book review. > > Paul > > > Paul S. Anderson, PhD aka "Dr TLUD" > Email: [email protected] Skype: paultlud Phone: +1-309-452-7072 > Website: www.drtlud.com > > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: > [stove] Smoked out: Coal and health > Date: > Fri, 07 Jun 2013 12:03:10 -0700 > From: > Kirk R. Smith <[email protected]> > To: > Kirk R. Smith <[email protected]> > > > Part of a special issue of Lancet on China's health, June 8, 2013. Note my > emphasis on the household pollution from coal, which was missed by the book I > reviewed/k > > <image001.jpg> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Stoves mailing list > > to Send a Message to the list, use the email address > [email protected] > > to UNSUBSCRIBE or Change your List Settings use the web page > http://lists.bioenergylists.org/mailman/listinfo/stoves_lists.bioenergylists.org > > for more Biomass Cooking Stoves, News and Information see our web site: > http://stoves.bioenergylists.org/ >
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