Cooking With Sunlight: Free Energy, No Pollution, Reduce Deforestation! (Southwest)

Learn the history of solar cooking and benefits of solar cooking such as reducing respiratory diseases and making refugees safe in areas of conflict around the world. We'll display a variety of commercially available solar cookers and show how how easy they are to use to cook anything. We'll review simple DIY cookers made with basic tools and materials. You'll also receive updates on international efforts to reduce deforestation due to cooking fuel in "sun-rich, resource-poor" countries.

Luther Krueger

Luther Krueger has designed, used and promoted solar cookers since 2004. Luther is known in the international solar cooking community for cooking in subzero weather and holding possibly the largest individual collection of unique cookers. A Minneapolis MN resident since 1980, Luther is a community organizer and crime analyst with the Minneapolis Police Department, and is a community faculty member with Metropolitan State University where he teaches in the Master of Public and Nonprofit Administration degree program.

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