by yaktrak@gmail.com | Jul 18, 2024 | News
I did a thought experiment and asked ChatGPT to crunch the numbers of a series of questions related to the costs of making and running a wood stove, versus setting up a home solar energy system just for home heating. The basic parameters are for 10kW of heat output...
by yaktrak@gmail.com | Dec 24, 2022 | News
The idea of using social enterprise to save the world has been gaining traction in recent years as people become increasingly conscious of the finite nature of our planet’s resources. Social enterprise refers to businesses that do not have a solely profit-driven...
by yaktrak@gmail.com | Dec 7, 2022 | Advice, News
Camping can be a great way to get away from it all and reconnect with nature, but it can be difficult to stay fed and nourished if you don’t have the right equipment. That’s why wood fire based camping cook stoves are growing in popularity. These stoves are perfect...
by yaktrak@gmail.com | Aug 26, 2021 | News
MEDIA RELEASE Himalayan Rocket Stove Positive Impacts 20 Feb 2019 Australian Social Entrepreneur makes an impact on Women, Forests and Air in India. Social enterprise start-up introduces high efficiency combustion heaters to the Himalayas using new technologyReduces...
by yaktrak@gmail.com | Aug 26, 2021 | News
A story of how two landslides lead to an ecological heater for the Himalayas and beyond It seems like the journey of a lifetime, this rocket stove thing. Various threads from over 25 years of travel in India and the Himalayas have been weaving together a story about a...
by yaktrak@gmail.com | Aug 3, 2021 | News
The Himalayan Rocket Stove: Now Viral on YouTube CONTRIBUTOR: ROB GOODIER The demo video for an improved rocket stove optimized for use in the heights of the Himalayas has racked up more than 10,000 views on YouTube. The Himalayan Rocket Stove, called Eco1, burns...