Water

One of the first things to consider when planning to live off grid is managing waste. While it might not be the most glamorous topic, proper wastewater treatment is an …

According to a study by the Wilderness Medical Society, 78,488 individuals became lost in the wilderness between 1992 and 2007. 2,659 died, 24,288 were injured, and 13,212 were saved. This …

Water is essential for life, yet is something often taken for granted by those of us with easy access to city water, a reliable well, or bottled water. For those …

Off grid living has become a trend among individuals who find the unending demands of modern life unfulfilling and inefficient. These individuals have chosen to create households that don’t require …

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

We live in a world where some resources are in danger of becoming scarce due to overuse or pollution, and chief among these is water. There are ways to filter …

While many of us have daydreamed about living on our own private island or starting a community with friends, family, or off grid/homestead-minded individuals, there would likely be one hurdle …

Water is vital to our survival, and with millions of people living in water-scarce regions, providing that water is always a challenge. In creating a new type of solar panel,  …

One concern for many, and one that is only going to spread to more, is access to clean water for drinking and cooking. Many of us know that the supply …

The most basic of human needs is clean drinking water. Water is what, at least here on Earth, makes life possible and helps it thrive. Unfortunately, there are many areas …