Solar barbecue. The parabolic mirror at bottom focuses sunlight onto the barbecue pan (top), heating it so that it can be used to cook food. This is a

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Solar barbecue. The parabolic mirror at bottom focuses sunlight onto the barbecue pan (top), heating it so that it can be used to cook food. This is a form of solar cooker, a device that has minimal impact on the environment because it uses no fuel. Photographed in France.

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Photo credit: © CHRIS HELLIER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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