[Greenbuilding] While we're on Solar....any experience with a solar cooker?

[Lynelle Hamilton]

I don't eat much and know that it's higher than most, but I do buy my 
chicken from a local farmer.  The material you cite is one of the 
reasons I rarely eat beef, lamb or pork.

Lynelle

On 31/07/2011 10:27 AM, sanjay jain wrote:
> >I have built enough this year and so am looking for a pre-made solar 
> cooker that will hopefully cook chicken and bake.
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> The larger carbon footprint saving would result from not eating 
> chicken. While chicken is better than lamb and beef, it's more than 3 
> times worse than vegetarian foods. See: Recent Environmental Working 
> group's report graph at 
> http://static.ewg.org/reports/2011/meateaters/images/green_house_proteins.jpg
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> This Time article is worth reading: 
> http://ecocentric.blogs.time.com/2011/07/26/how-meat-and-dairy-are-hiking-your-carbon-footprint/
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> ~sanjay
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> *From:* Lynelle Hamilton <lynelle at lahamilton.com>
> *To:* Greenbuilding <greenbuilding at lists.bioenergylists.org>
> *Sent:* Sunday, July 31, 2011 8:48 AM
> *Subject:* [Greenbuilding] While we're on Solar....any experience with 
> a solar cooker?
>
> I have built enough this year and so am looking for a pre-made solar 
> cooker that will hopefully cook chicken and bake.  Any experience out 
> there with any of the pre-mades?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Lynelle
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