SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – This is a gift that can be given beyond this holiday season. For a $30 donation the Soroptimist of Tahoe Sierra will donate a life-saving “solar cooker kit” to a family in ...

The main element of the new Clean Energy Kits is the SunFire12 parabolic cooker. Measuring nearly four feet wide, the cooker concentrates sunlight onto a focal point, where black pots or pans best ...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – The Soroptimists International of Tahoe Sierra, together with The Jewish World Watch, is raising funds to provide refugees in Darfur with solar cooker kits. These kits can ...

Heat waves have been the bane of summer for many in the Midwest and Northeast, including the millions left powerless after severe weather earlier this month. As we reported, many people without power ...

Q. I want a solar cooker to help keep my kitchen cooler and save energy. It would also help in case of a power outage or emergency. Can I make one that really works or should I buy one? A. It is wise ...

Dear Jim: I want a solar cooker to help keep my kitchen cooler and save energy. It would also help in case of a power outage or emergency. Can I make one that really works or should I buy one? -- ...

Graphic shows the parts of a box solar cooker with the glass lid open and metal reflectors with two pots inside on a white background. 3D Illustration The following is an excerpt from DIY Solar ...

David Kuchta, Ph.D. has 10 years of experience in gardening and has read widely in environmental history and the energy transition. An environmental activist since the 1970s, he is also a historian, ...

As consumers seek cost-effective alternatives, the demand for various solutions, including solar cooker ideas like the box solar cooker and panel solar cooker, is increasing. Many solar cookers for ...

UNHCR is testing a newly-designed solar cooker in two Kenyan refugee camps facing a shortage of firewood. The agency hopes that the stove project can lessen the impact of refugee influxes on the ...