I like to do things the natural way when cooking. Since my kitchen gets really hot when I cook, I would like to try a solar oven. Is it really possible to cook with solar and how can I make an oven? – ...

Last summer when our power was out for a week, I really thought about how much we depend on electricity. While my family was lucky enough to have a generator and gas grill, the generator wasn't ...

Campfires, charcoal grills, and gas-powered camping stoves can definitely make life easier for hungry campers, but they can’t do everything. Sometimes, the only source of heat for cooking is 93 ...

We have also invested considerable time and some money experimenting with the many ways to cook food with the sun. Just imagine! You can actually take scrap materials–old cardboard boxes, newspaper, a ...

Portable stoves have been a major part of camping, road trips, and sporting events for generations. From charcoal grills to propane cookstoves, the options for cooking away from home have practically ...

“I’d put my money on the sun and solar energy, what a source of power! I hope we don’t have to wait until oil and coal run out, before we tackle that.” – Thomas Alva Edison Science is all “whiz-bang!” ...

On an early afternoon recently, as a hot sun beat down on her East Austin farmstead, Erin Flynn stepped out of her 1902 home to grab lunch. Beneath the hungry gaze of her horse, White Sox, Flynn ...

2001-07-26 04:00:00 PDT Villaseca, Chile-- Lucila Rojas remembers the days when she and her neighbors risked their lives to cook a hot meal over a wood-burning stove. "We had to steal firewood, ...

Arts and crafts, songs and nature hikes are all standard activities at Girl Scout camps. But what about that pair of girls rolling cans across the grass to each other, back and forth for more than an ...