Solar Cooking News
News articles and information from the solar community, with many featuring Solar Household Energy or our partners.
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Women’s Red Clay coop in Oaxaca receives 33 solar cookers
A women’s Red Clay Artisan Co-op received 33 solar cookers thanks to US-Oaxaca Rotary Club partnerships between August and December 2023: With funding from the US-based Cashmere Rotary Club, and solar cooker donations by Haines LLC, Lorena worked… Read More
SHE at ConSyCSA, Mexico (Congress of Solar Drying, Cooking and Refrigeration)
In 2022 and 2023, SHE team members presented at the “Congreso Iberoamericano de Secado, Cocción y Refrigeración Solar de Alimentos (ConSyCSA)” or “Ibero-American Congress of Solar Food Drying, Cooking and Refrigeration” organized by the “Asociación de especialistas en… Read More
An example of theoretical carbon credit revenue in Mexico
Carbon credits, also known as carbon offsets, are a way to measure and trade reductions in greenhouse gas emissions. Fuel-efficient cookstove projects reduce greenhouse gas emissions from burning coal, charcoal, fuelwood, dung and other biomass fuels. The amount… Read More
5-year evaluation of the Oaxaca ambassador program, CONSOLFOOD2023
In December 2022, 43 people in 18 poor rural communities of Oaxaca, Mexico, who had participated in SHE’s “solar cooking ambassador” program launched in January 2018 were interviewed about their cooking habits and related factors. For the 38… Read More
