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Switching to a Solar Lighter
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Morethanbeingafad,aneedforreducingpeople'scarbonfootprinthas
risenwiththeslewofnaturaldisasters,extinctionofanimals,anddepletion
ofnaturalresourcesexperiencedindif erentpartsoftheglobe.Nowadays,
beingenvironmental yconsciousdoesn'thavetomeanwearingtiedye
shirts and living in a commune. Though the development of today's
technologyhascontributedtothecurrentstateoftheenvironment,itcan
alsobeusedtosaveit.Greenproductshavecomealongwaysincethe
60s.
Itmaybehardtodoawaywithal thethingsthatmakemodernlifecomfortablebutdodamagetotheplanet
andnoteveryonecanaf ordtohavesolarpanelspowertheirhomesorevenhavethespaceforawindmil but
therearesmal stepsthatmakeahugeimpactthateveryonecando.Onesmal stepisswitchingtoasolar
lighter.
HowDoesaSolarLighterWork?
Asolarlighterismadeofaparabolicmirrorwhichreflectssunlightonacertainpointtocreateaspark.Itcan
ignitetwigs,leaves,orcigaret esthatareplacedinaprongoraholderthatisangledonthemirror.
Solarlightervs.Butanelighter
Normal y,peoplewouldusebutanelightersforsmokingoroutdooractivitiesthatrequirestartingafireeasily.
However,sincetheyarenonrecyclable,bil ionsofnewbutanelightersaredisposedofeveryyearaddingto
thelargeamountofgarbagedumpedonlandfil s.Theselightersareusual ymadeofplasticandusefossil
fuelstocreatefirewhichresultinharmfulCO2emissionsandtoxicwaste,makingthemharmfultothe
environment.
Asolarlightersolvesalotoftheenvironmentalproblemscausedbyabutaneone.Unliketheformer,theseare
nondisposablemeaningtheycouldbepurchasedonceandusedforalifetime.Theseareusual ymadewith
stainlesssteelwhichmakesthemverydurable.Manufacturerstodaymakeonesthatareverylightandfitin
pocketseasilysoit'saseasytocarryaround.Becausethefireiscreatedusingaparabolicmirror,thereisno
needforfuel.Thisalsomeansthattherearealsonoemissionsharmfultotheenvironment.
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Thistypeof solarlighter alsosolvesnumerousproblemsthatmightbeencounteredwhenusingbutane
lighter.Hikersandcampersdon'thavetoworryaboutamalfunctioninglighterafterdroppingitinwateror
havingitsoakedinrain.Runningoutoflighterfluidandforget ingtogetarefil beforegoingoutdoorsisnota
problemanymoresinceasolarlighteronlymakesuseofanycombustiblematerialthatcanbefoundlying
around.Asidefrombeingwaterproof,thissolarlighterisalsowindproof.Beachgoerscaneasilylightabonfire
andfishermencanevenuseitatsea.
Asolarlighterisveryhandyforoutdooractivitiesandevenforemergencysituations.Atnight,acarheadlight
couldbeusedtolightitup.Maintenanceisaseasyaswipingdownthemirroronceinawhiletokeepitclean.
Therearedefinitelyseveralbenefitsfromgoinggreenusingthingssuchasasolarlighter.
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