Technology

Have you ever had a season where you feel like you do everything right, but the weather just doesn’t cooperate with you? Weather plays an important role in gardening. Vegetables …

“We are surrounded by genius” -Janine Benyus. Take a moment to slow down. Truly look at your surroundings. Breath in the oxygen that keeps us all alive, feel the security …

Off-grid living requires the use of tools. How else are you going to build and continue to maintain your homestead? Not only do the right tools make living easier, but …

by Giles Kirkland Biofuels are one of the most promising forms of renewable fuel sources available on the market today. As we edge closer towards the end of the fossil …

Did you know there is more water in the atmosphere than in all the rivers and fresh water reservoirs on the planet?  That’s more than 3100 cubic miles of fresh, …

While some who look to go off grid or join the tiny house movement are looking to live simpler lives, some even reducing the amount of technology in their lives, …

Living off grid means you have to find ways to create your own power, and with that comes the need to store that power, which means batteries. Finding the right …

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 …

It isn’t any secret that plastic waste is becoming more and more of a problem in our modern world. From the space it takes up in landfills to smaller bits …

How much land would it take to power the USA with solar energy? About this much. 2.8 acres per 1GWh. Solar would have to produce about 4 million GWh of electricity annually …