Energy shock ripples from kitchens to forests as Africa and South Asia grapple with rising fuel costs

By KLF Times Desk•27 Apr 2026, 10:56 am•

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Global fuel price hikes are pushing families in Kenya and India back to burning charcoal and wood. This reversal threatens years of progress in promoting cleaner energy. The shift impacts women and girls, increasing their workload.

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Energy shock ripples from kitchens to forests as Africa and South Asia grapple with rising fuel costs

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