Robert Rapier on Forbes writes on how fossil fuels are saving lives in developing countries.
- In many developing nations, people are using wood and other biomass sources to cook and heat their homes.
- Natural gas is a cleaner and more efficient energy source that lowers air pollution-related illnesses.
- America can lower emissions and pollution-related deaths worldwide by exporting natural gas to developing nations.
“What’s important, I think, for people to recognize is it’s something which has a fairly straightforward solution. You don’t need to develop vaccines to stop people dying from air pollution. You need to give them clean cooking solutions.”
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