They may sound high-tech, but rocket stoves (named for the way air moves through them) are anything but. Designed to increase fuel efficiency without increasing harmful emissions, rocket stoves are ...

November 19, 2011 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google We've previously covered larger rocket stoves designed to heat your home, but now we have a portable version ...

This video shows how to make a wood rocket stove for cooking and outdoor heat using a simple, efficient design. A rocket ...

Dutch designer Arnaud Desseyn has graced our pages with a couple of interesting stove designs before, which place an emphasis on cooking with biofuels found around a campsite. The FireTower is his ...

Rocket stoves are an interesting, if often overlooked, method for cooking or for generating heat. Designed to use biomass that might otherwise be wasted, such as wood, twigs, or other agricultural ...

This flat pack rocket stove, inspired by the Rocket King design, promises compact storage and efficient burn performance. We evaluate build quality, portability, fuel efficiency, and real-world ...

Almost half the world still cooks its food with solid fuels, such as wood and charcoal. The results are deforestation and black carbon, which contributes to global warming. And smoke-related disease ...

Bowen Call looks out the window of the small brick-and-adobe shack for a moment, taking in the blue sky and lush, green forest nearby. A woman is cooking a cornmeal porridge, nsima, on a reddish-brown ...

It’s easy to forget how comfortable our lives have become. When we cook food with the twist of a stove knob or heat our homes with the nudge of a thermostat, we fail to recall that in the not too ...

This stove at Aprovecho's lab in Cottage Grove, Ore., has a basic "rocket stove" design built from a 55-gallon oil drum. Its insulated "combustion chamber" is precisely engineered to extract energy ...