Posts Tagged ‘developing world’

The Aquaduct: Winner of the Innovate or Die Pedal-Powered Machine Contest

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Winner of the Innovate or Die Pedal-Powered Machine Contest.

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Weekend Web Review: SolarCooking.org — A Free Resource for a Free Fuel

Solar cooker (photo from SolarCookers.org)SolarCooking.org is hardly an eye-catching Website, but it’s one that I’ve found myself returning to again and again over the years just because it’s so full of interesting, informative, eye-opening and, yes, even inspirational information. And judging by the home-page counter, which has tallied 2,280,425 visitors since the site went online in 1996, I’m not the only one who feels that way about it.

As described by SolarCooking.org

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Dispatches from Paros: Wrapping It Up


Symi Symposium Closing Ceremony. From left to right: Gerd Leipold, Executive Director of Greenpeace International; Misha Glenny, writer and editor (formerly of the BBC); George Papandreou, president of the Panhellenic Socialist Movement and the Socialist International, and former foreign minister of Greece. Photo courtesy of http://www.papandreou.gr

While my title is not exactly accurate, as I’m back home in St. Louis now, I wanted to get in one more post wrapping up my

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