Solar Cooking News
Integrated Solar Cooking – An Underutilized Solution
Article by SHE Board Member, Paul Arveson on the many benefits of solar cooking, American Scientific Affiliation, 2012. Forty years ago, Francis Schaeffer challenged Christians to set an example of care for the environment. Now, as the earth… Read More
Solar cooking in Gaga refugee camp, preliminary analysis
The United Nations High Commission on Refugees (UNHCR) contracted with SHE to train 48 women (one of whom is pictured below) in the Gaga refugee camp in Chad to solar cook, and to distribute HotPots solar ovens for… Read More
Report on Large-Scale Solar Cooking Projects in Asia
by Darwin Curtis and Sophie Brock In 2009, China led the world with over 1.4 million solar thermal cookers. India has developed solar thermal institutional systems which cook for thousands of people. The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) has… Read More
Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves 1st Year Annual Report
Oct 2011 The Global Alliance’s Annual Report reflects an impressive list of achievements for its first year. Featured is a photo by Patricia McArdle of Cookit solar ovens in Darfur refugee camp, although most of the Alliance’s emphasis… Read More
Supplemental information on SHE’s UN CDM submission
by Solar Household Energy, October 2011 This report accompanied SHE’s submission to the UN Clean Development Mechanism regarding comments on their methology for evaluating cookstove projects.
