By Bruce_K
Here are plans for a very simple solar oven that can be built for under $10. It’s portable, so you can take it on camping trips. Temperatures will reach 350F.
Windshield Shade Solar Oven
I have to admit that this is the easiest DIY Solar Oven that I’ve seen to date.
Materials
one reflective windshield shade
velcro strips
plastic [...]
February 8, 2009
Categories: Sustainable Energy, Sustainable Purchasing . Tags: cool, how to build, idea, oven, Solar . Author: bdun6 . Comments: Leave a Comment
by Katia Rossi
Roots & Shoots
Graduate Fellow
Danbury, Connecticut, USA
You probably appreciate the sun’s warmth and light, but did you realize that you can harness the sun’s energy to cook food each day? Last summer I learned about solar cooking, and I’m excited to share my experience with you.
When I was the leader of Washington State [...]
February 8, 2009
Categories: Sustainable Energy, Sustainable Purchasing . Tags: cool, do it yourself, idea, oven, Solar . Author: bdun6 . Comments: Leave a Comment
by Jorge Chapa
Recently Aptera announced that they have rolled out the first pre-production model of their eagerly anticipated 2e. The sleek electric vehicle features an incredibly strong and aerodynamic body, a lithium-based battery, front wheel drive, and an improved door design, marking a significant landmark on the road to release by October of 2009.
Although Aptera’s pre-production 2e will be slightly different from [...]
January 30, 2009
Categories: transit . Tags: cars, cool, design, fuel efficient, green, transit . Author: bdun6 . Comments: Leave a Comment