Table 1.
Relative health-damaging pollutant emissions of various fuels relative to LPG (g/MJd)
Emissions | Biogas | LPG | Kerosene | Wood Residues | Crop |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CO | 0.1 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 60 |
Particulate Matter (PM) | 2.5 | 1 | 1.3 | 26 | 124 |
Source: (Smith, Rogers, & Cowlin, 2005; Smith et al., 2000). Note: The values are shown as grams per megajoule of energy delivered to the cooking pot