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Solar cookers and ovens – a simple way to reduce your carbon footprint
Date: January 19th 2010 Author:
Sabina Podjed
Category: Expert commentary
Topic: RES and EE , CO2 emissions , Ecology
Topic: RES and EE , CO2 emissions , Ecology
As early as in 1987, Barbara Kerr from California and 16 of her sympathizers established Solar Cookers International (SCI), an international organisation that spreads solar cooking awareness. In collaboration with Sherry Cole, Kerr wrote a cook book on solar cooking in 1970’s and founded Sustainable Living Center in Taylor, Arizona, three years ago.
In the time when the world faces the threat of climate change, the idea of cooking with the sun’s energy does not seem as obscure as it did twenty years ago. The motive for the establishment of SCI was not primarily to help protect the environment, b...
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