Energy

Today, many people are pursuing the off grid lifestyle for a myriad of reasons. For some, the money-saving benefits are most appealing, while others simply wish to have energy security …

In a report done by CBS news, if all households in the U.S. switched out just one standard, incandescent light bulb with one certified as green, it would reduce greenhouse …

by Arindam Paul Fossil fuels make up about 85% of the global energy system. However, the ever-increasing demand for energy is putting a lot of strain on these finite energy …

Chickens are said to have descended from dinosaurs, and even a mass extinction couldn’t entirely wipe out those ancestral giants. While chicken owners may fret about keeping their flock warm …

Let’s face it: as much as we love solar energy, the solar panels most of us are used to seeing can be bulky, unsightly, and downright inconvenient.  We won’t hold …

Tesla is a rare company, and not just because they are pushing the limits of technology and innovation. Just recently their value surpassed that of Ford, and they are quickly …

Industrial Hemp has a variety of uses. It can be used to make hempcrete, insulation and other building materials, it can be turned into biofuels, and it can be used …

For those who like to go camping, kayaking, hunting, or other outdoor activities that can take you away from civilization for days at a time, keeping your cell/satellite phone charged …

A Mexican engineer, Gabriel Luna-Sandoval, has developed a device that can turn urine into a usable biogas that can be used for cooking and heating. The device consists mainly of …

Earth batteries have been used off and on for various purposes since at least the 1840’s with one version or another dating back a few centuries.  So what is an …