Kimball Chen: champion of clean cooking fuel for the world’s poor
Cooking should not kill – but it does. It is a sobering fact that more than two million children and adults die prematurely every year from air pollution in their homes. This unhealthy air results from cooking with wood, charcoal, animal dung and kerosene. Over...
Joining the Crazy Club at 60 – three ascents of Mt Ventoux in one day for an African charity
Cycling up the legendary Mt Ventoux three times in one day in your sixties may seem ambitious, unwise even. But with adequate preparation it can be enjoyable and very rewarding.
This article was published on-line by Cycling Plus in April 2020
Exploring Great War History by Bike: The Lost Legacy for Peace of Jean Jaurès
On the wall of a modest café in Montmartre, a plaque marks what could lay claim to being among the most consequential events of the early 20th Century. It states, simply: ‘Here, on 31st July 1914, Jean Jaurès was assassinated’. By firing his shots through the window...
Clearing the Air in African Homes: mobilising community health workers in the quest for clean energy
Outline treatment for documentary-style video [DRAFT – Version 1.0] Target audience: Professionals from sectors contributing to household energy policy, technology and services in project countries International agencies addressing health, energy, climate...
