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Regional Differences Influence Gas Use in Food Preparation

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The botijão or piped gas was used in 98.1% of the households in Brazil to cook in 2025, while 13.3% used wood or coal for the same task. According to the Fair Transition Platform, initiative of the Public Agenda, this occurred at the same time as the country advanced in access to modern sources of energy, showing that energy poverty is still part of the reality of millions of Brazilians. The numbers are from the study Cooking is a Right: Energy …

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The number of Brazilian households that still need to resort to the use of wood or charcoal to cook fell from 19.8% to 13.3% between 2018 and 2025, according to the study "Cooking is a Right: Energy Poverty and Clean Cooking in Brazil", carried out by the Fair Transition Platform of the NGO Public Agenda. Despite the fall and although 98.1% of households already use botijão gas or plumbing, the 13.3% of households that at some point still use bi…

·Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Information são do estudio Cooking is a Right Botijão gas or plumbing was used in 98.1% of households in Brazil to cook in 2025, while 13.3% used wood or coal for the same task. According to the Fair Transition Platform, initiative of the Public Agenda, this occurred [...] The post Regional differences influence the use of gas in food preparation appeared first in JW News.

Study reveals that access to gas advances in the country, reaching 98% of households, but economic and regional challenges maintain the use of traditional sources

·Brasília, Brazil
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Globo broke the news in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on Friday, November 13, 2026.
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