China Is Becoming A World Leader In Solar
2016 was a big year for solar in the U.S. and across the globe. Even in nations like China, which is usually one of the countries cited as having major …
Bruder EXP-6 “Camper” Packs A Punch!
Australian company, Bruder (Brother), makes some of the most advanced campers around. The Bruder EXP-6 has a distinct military look on the outside, and it is certainly rugged enough to …
Solar Valley In China Helped Spark The Nations Move Towards Renewable Energy
Huang Ming, also known as “The Sun King” is a Chinese engineer, politician, and entrepreneur. As a politician he has led the charge to bring renewable energy to China and …
New 410 Home Off Grid Community Under Construction In Hawaii
A developer in Hawaii has started construction on the first 195 homes out of what will eventually be a 410 unit community of off grid homes. The off grid community …
Water and Solar Power This River Cleanup Project
It isn’t exactly a secret that many of our waterways have pollution issues. Anything from chemicals to the trash that people tend to discard, can, and will, eventually find its …
High School Students Build Prototype Portable Hydroelectric Generator
Two high school students are currently working on small and portable hydroelectric generator intended for use by campers. Their device can fit into a backpack and once tethered to a …
Did Greed And Opportunism Kill This Tiny Home Project In Cleveland?
Two tiny homes constructed in Cleveland to much fanfare and excitement as a bit of an experiment for tiny homes in the Cleveland area has fizzled out. There was a …
Meet Herbert, The Vertical Hydroponic Smart Garden That Fits On Your Kitchen Wall
Living off grid presents more than its fair share of challenges. How will you power your home or cabin? Will you choose a tiny home or maybe something more traditional …
North Carolina Company Grows Bricks, Reducing Pollution.
Bricks are still a major part of construction across the globe, and those bricks are most often fired at high temperatures for days, which require the burning of fuels that …
Bladeless “Vortex” Wind Turbine Could Cost Up To 40% Less Than Standard Windmills
For years now those who are looking to capture wind energy have mainly focused on large windmills, or attempting to perfect a vertical axis wind turbine, and we have seen …