Archives
November 2009 (16)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 19: Palin speaks her brains (2)
- 16: David de Rothschild loves life off the grid (0)
- 16: Possum Living-How To Live Well With (Almost) No Money (1)
- 13: $35,000 gets free energy for life (3)
- 12: Grid fails in Brazil (0)
- 12: 2012 and the age of stupid (4)
- 12: Getting canned (2)
- 11: An Eco-village is born (0)
- 11: A Freegan Feast for 500 (3)
- 10: Top “eco-hotties” (1)
- 10: Peak Oil is now says IEA (1)
- 07: Under the Dome – book preview (2)
- 05: Scrap carbon targets – they’re unachievable…. (5)
- 03: States’ resources beat Fed grid (1)
- 03: Daryl Hannah interview (0)
- 01: And so farewell G-Wiz (1)
October 2009 (25)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 30: Top govt advisor attacks Big Power (1)
- 28: China curbs solar boom (1)
- 24: Pass the sick-bag (1)
- 20: Shoestring Survivalism – book review (3)
- 20: Sustainable Medicine, Cuba and Peak Oil (0)
- 17: German village goes off-grid ready (0)
- 16: Wood stove vs. pellet stove (1)
- 13: From greed to green (0)
- 12: Magniwork scammers unmasked (8)
- 11: Whole Green Catalog (0)
- 11: Dismal UK energy prospects will boost DIY power (0)
- 11: Nick Rosen in Denver (1)
- 10: The Boy who Harnessed the Wind (1)
- 10: Ellen Page on Perma-culture (3)
- 10: Phone charging big bucks (0)
- 09: ‘JR’ back on the grid (0)
- 08: Magniwork Energy internet scam (12)
- 08: Tough Times Survival Guide vol 1 – book review (3)
- 07: I sell “poor quality” Magniworks guides (2)
- 06: Eco-sensitive investments (1)
- 05: Red China goes green (1)
- 04: Greed cheerleaders sleaze splurge (10)
- 03: Makeshift Workshop Skills for Survival and Self-Reliance book review (6)
- 02: Solar farms spark water wars (1)
- 01: LaMar’s Simple Solar Homesteading videos (2)
September 2009 (21)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 30: What to do, now there’s no jobs (4)
- 29: Green nonsense from pooped-out Brown (0)
- 29: Dishwashers make eco-sense (2)
- 28: Grow your own tobacco – book review (0)
- 27: Preening or Greening? (2)
- 25: Big Power loses freedom to pollute (0)
- 25: Victory in 25 year permit battle (1)
- 24: Nigeria close to scrapping national grid (0)
- 22: Eco giving (0)
- 21: French Earthship for sale at less than cost (3)
- 15: All I need is the air that I drink (6)
- 15: French redefine wealth to include happiness (0)
- 15: Chia pets or survival food (4)
- 13: Clochemerle in Quebec (0)
- 12: California Greening (0)
- 09: Fresh bubble threatens financial system (0)
- 07: Eco-McMansion in Aspen (0)
- 04: How to power a Climate Camp (3)
- 02: Energy demonstration project – RFP (0)
- 01: UK Grid will fail to meet demand (0)
- 01: Off-peg (3)
August 2009 (10)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 27: KT Tunstall’s eco homes (9)
- 26: Grandma goes TEOTWAWKI (11)
- 24: Winter’s coming, get ready now (6)
- 23: How to install the right wind turbine (0)
- 20: Man Maketh the Clothes (0)
- 19: Western New Zealand (2)
- 19: African micro-grids (0)
- 08: David LaChapelle in Maui (1)
- 04: Perry Reeves goes off-grid (1)
- 01: Wendell Berry in person (0)
July 2009 (29)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 31: Huge off-grid data center for bank (0)
- 27: New generation of off-grid products for communities (1)
- 27: DIY drink mix (5)
- 27: Insurance boost for off-grid homes (0)
- 26: How to get your water off the grid (0)
- 24: The new-old way to cook / book review / video (0)
- 21: Clinton:do as we say,not as we do (1)
- 21: Surviving Off Off-Grid (21)
- 20: Alive and well-updates (2)
- 19: Women of the dirt (1)
- 18: We’ve come a long way baby (4)
- 18: GE muscling in on home power (5)
- 17: More things you might not know about me (2)
- 16: UK to subsidise off-grid power for all (3)
- 15: Eco-charcoal soil-to-fuel revolution (7)
- 14: Stay small to survive (9)
- 10: 29 Palms goes off-grid ready (0)
- 09: Survivorman in toe-curling interview (6)
- 09: Our 4th of July Weekend (1)
- 08: SS numbers are easy to fake (0)
- 08: EDF:“Biggest greenwash in corporate history” (0)
- 08: Carbon tax to hike power price (1)
- 06: Off-grid suspect in gas-line bombings (0)
- 05: Scandal of wasted food (2)
- 05: Don’t buy solar panels (1)
- 05: Anonymise your mobile phone (3)
- 03: Corey Feldman launches off-grid tour (0)
- 02: Xavier’s eco retreat (0)
- 02: A quick hello (6)
June 2009 (41)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 30: What next, eco-napalm? (2)
- 30: Why I won’t fly to America (0)
- 29: Madoff-150, Fuld-0, Thain-0 (0)
- 29: Roll out the rain barrel (3)
- 28: Navajo go solar (0)
- 26: A town with no cars (0)
- 26: Free water generator (0)
- 26: Michael Jackson’s Earth Song (8)
- 25: Big Energy hand-outs (0)
- 24: Daryl Hannah arrested (0)
- 24: How to evade pursuit vehicles (3)
- 23: Free solar calculators (0)
- 22: Seven best Bug-out Bags (0)
- 22: Oz pols shaft solar (0)
- 21: Off-grid medicine – horehound (7)
- 21: A Freegan week (sounds like hell) (2)
- 21: Microgen boom forecast (0)
- 20: How to harvest rainwater (7)
- 20: Prefabs sprout (1)
- 20: Food-recipes-memories (6)
- 18: River Cottage off-grid ready (1)
- 17: Let him bee! (7)
- 17: Polyamorous Polytunnels (0)
- 16: Dig deep for energy (0)
- 14: EU Grid not fit for renewables (0)
- 14: Comfy camping gear
- 12: Showtime TV vs Daryl Hannah (0)
- 11: Smart Grid ploy to grab stimulus funds (1)
- 09: NY off-grid experiment (0)
- 09: More “as seen on TV” (8)
- 08: Pirate Party triumph (1)
- 08: Low energy radio (0)
- 07: Wendy and Lucy (0)
- 07: Oil heads back up (1)
- 07: The Moon and the Sledgehammer (1)
- 06: Updates and the new shed (5)
- 05: Home power from waste (0)
- 02: Bittersweet sunrise (2)
- 02: Now Dreyfuss gets off-grid ready (4)
- 01: Environmentalism classed as a ‘belief’ in UK (0)
- 01: Forbes gadgets suck (0)
May 2009 (16)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 28: DIY laundry soap – video (6)
- 27: Hoarse men of the Apocalypse (0)
- 24: Sign of The Times (1)
- 23: Yes, its true what they say about Chest Freezers (3)
- 22: Wireless power (0)
- 21: DIY tobacco / video (4)
- 20: Europe’s Burning Man (0)
- 19: Did Al Gore suppress weather info? (0)
- 18: Pay it back! (0)
- 18: Dumb idea (0)
- 11: DIY build your own solar panels video (10)
- 07: We are air-heads (0)
- 04: Rocket Stove Video (12)
- 04: Conserving water . . . outside the box. (2)
- 02: Vancouver solar grants (1)
- 02: Companion Gardening – with a twist (0)
April 2009 (18)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 29: No home loan with no utilities (10)
- 25: Ready for the crash (3)
- 24: There’s nobody here but us (electric) chickens (0)
- 24: Cuckoo in the nest (0)
- 23: Don’t believe the hype (13)
- 23: America’s bad dream (6)
- 22: Unready for the crash (0)
- 22: UK Off-Grid festival in August (1)
- 21: My Magic Jack, it’s been a year (15)
- 20: Find the energy thief in your home (2)
- 19: PBS Frontline on water pollution (1)
- 17: Rainwater workshop (1)
- 16: God and green politics (1)
- 14: Gov. loans for off-grid power (4)
- 09: Preppers in the paper (2)
- 02: Earth night, once a week (0)
- 02: Action Man (0)
- 01: Make money, save planet (1)
March 2009 (4)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 27: Aniston – green or just mean? (0)
- 09: Soilcrete (9)
- 05: Save our Mountaintops (0)
- 01: Apple’s solar strategy (0)
February 2009 (8)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 22: Secrets of happiness (8)
- 14: Next-gen info processing (0)
- 13: Ex-strawdinary (7)
- 13: Best kept secret . . a must read! (8)
- 12: Oscars not green this year (1)
- 09: Travel Trailer/Redneck Games pt 2 (2)
- 06: X-prize announced (0)
- 02: Remote island life (0)
January 2009 (19)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 25: Well Duh! (14)
- 22: Peak water (3)
- 21: Energy plan (1)
- 20: Eco-hotels in Canada (0)
- 20: Travel Trailer/Redneck Games pt 1 (9)
- 20: Off-Grid house poised to win X-prize (0)
- 16: Why I am a Flexitarian (7)
- 15: 100% Efficient Wood Stove (or gas furnace) ! ! ! (10)
- 14: Survivalist shopping list (3)
- 12: TV review: Green? We’ve been slimed! (3)
- 11: Best job in the world (1)
- 11: Bidder70.org (0)
- 10: Home brew wind power (0)
- 10: British energy rip-off (2)
- 07: Doom and Gloom… (7)
- 06: Russia cuts EU gas (2)
- 03: Pisim in the wind (0)
- 03: Heat your space (0)
- 02: Homemade Pasta – Yes You Can! (2)
December 2008 (29)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 30: Maverick millionaire (0)
- 29: Geothermal land grab (1)
- 21: Steven Chu Interviews (0)
- 20: Dumpster diving (6)
- 19: Green Gifts? Try Freecycle (0)
- 19: Simple Solar Homesteading Book Review (4)
- 19: UK brown-outs looming (0)
- 18: Make $$$ from solar (0)
- 16: Green Christmas starts here (0)
- 16: Why “survival panic” is good (1)
- 15: Off Grid – On The Cheap (10)
- 15: Eco Innocence (0)
- 13: In New Hampshire: the only lights in town (0)
- 12: Boston prof goes off-grid crazy (2)
- 11: Now Oprah pushes off-grid message (1)
- 10: Pictures… (5)
- 09: How to fit a skylight on an RV (0)
- 08: How to unplug from the Grid (2)
- 07: Got Hot H2O (6)
- 06: Tatty eco-house on Discovery TV – SOLD (0)
- 03: Stocking Up On Spam (4)
- 03: Insulating your vehicle (1)
- 03: Junk Mail (0)
- 03: Yurtland (0)
- 03: Diary of a Greenwash coup (0)
- 02: Reclaiming “Green” (2)
- 02: Brad gets architectured (0)
- 02: We won’t be fueled again! (2)
- 01: Simple ways of saving energy (0)
November 2008 (29)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 29: Buy Nothing Year (3)
- 28: How to disappear in America (0)
- 28: Brown is the new Green (5)
- 28: Our First Thanksgiving… (0)
- 27: The weakest link: batteries (0)
- 26: No carbon disclosure here, thanks (0)
- 24: Pure water without mains (3)
- 23: 3 of 100 things… (2)
- 21: UK forests & rivers may be sold (0)
- 21: The age of instability (0)
- 21: Mini-Grids (0)
- 20: Universal Studios greenwash (0)
- 20: Laundry soap (5)
- 19: London may move off national grid (0)
- 18: Top shop says next step is off the grid (1)
- 18: Fight to halt power line (2)
- 17: Cabin for sale (1)
- 14: I love my composting loo (0)
- 13: A future with no plastic (0)
- 12: Students discover their greener side (0)
- 12: Fujitsu Siemens – bad people to do business with (0)
- 12: Baking A Loaf Of Bread pt 2 (1)
- 12: “Brainless” council bans eco-house (4)
- 10: NY Times features Eco-RVers (0)
- 10: Happiness Is A Warm Co-op (1)
- 10: Kiwi theater goes off-grid (0)
- 07: How eco-activism has changed (0)
- 04: Baking a loaf of bread… (3)
- 03: Water shortage and climate change – full details (1)
October 2008 (28)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 31: Micro-nuclear plants for local power (9)
- 31: Art anywhere (0)
- 31: British people power (0)
- 30: As Seen On TV (1)
- 30: Mini-Grids (0)
- 29: Sustainable business (1)
- 28: 2 of 100 Things… (0)
- 27: Introducing Wretha (14)
- 23: A Gift Of Bread (0)
- 20: Few solar tax credits for off-grid homes (4)
- 19: Miss Manners (4)
- 17: Mind Games pt 1 (3)
- 14: Tiny Begley steps (0)
- 13: On yer bike (0)
- 13: British widow in off-grid protest (0)
- 12: Be part of Off-Grid America (1)
- 12: 1 Of 100 Things… (13)
- 10: CBS Morning show features Earthships (1)
- 10: NY Times features a treehouse (0)
- 09: Cool ideas (0)
- 07: Fujitsu Siemens – bad people to do business with (0)
- 06: Canned Butter (4)
- 06: More Q&A (1)
- 04: On a commune in Finland (1)
- 04: Questions From You (10)
- 03: Your Turn (5)
- 02: 100 Items to Disappear First (3)
- 01: Don’t drink the water (0)
September 2008 (34)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 29: 10 ways to beat the Depression of 2008 (4)
- 29: Something To Read (4)
- 28: Harrelson’s Hawaii haven (1)
- 27: Coping with the downturn (0)
- 27: Cell-phone base stations (0)
- 26: Baby Pix (12)
- 22: Down to Earth (0)
- 21: Big Town Update (0)
- 20: Number 1 Vegetable (0)
- 16: Solar carports (2)
- 16: Time To Go, BRB (6)
- 16: 24 towers from Tulsa (1)
- 12: Living With Less… (3)
- 12: Wave powered computers (0)
- 12: Freedom beer (0)
- 10: DIY Water Filter – Update (Edited-More Info Added) (12)
- 09: Garden Update (4)
- 09: Political Action Figures – Hilarious! (2)
- 08: Save the Spike (0)
- 08: Bad side of bio-fuel (0)
- 08: Garden Work, Seeds, Farmer Ants (2)
- 06: Fellow Bloggers (0)
- 06: Perrey Reeves, naturally (0)
- 06: Yuck, Political Stuff… (8)
- 05: How Old Is Your Bleach? (7)
- 04: Chicago Foragers (0)
- 04: Small House Plans (4)
- 04: Sarah Palin (4)
- 03: Sun goes down on solar subsidies (0)
- 03: Stars’ green cosmetics (0)
- 02: Let’s toast organic living (0)
- 02: Donkeys, Deer, Tomatoes and a Marine (4)
- 01: How to live cheap (0)
- 01: Disgraced Canadian MP joins Green Party (0)
August 2008 (41)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 31: Free Water (0)
- 31: Make your home off-grid ready (0)
- 30: John McCain’s hood ornament (2)
- 30: Good Links (4)
- 29: Obama embraces eco-themes (0)
- 29: Renewable Energy 101 (0)
- 28: Updates (2)
- 27: Silas Baxter-Neal interview (0)
- 26: Green stars shine at DNC (0)
- 26: Eco-homes for $70,000 (0)
- 26: Greedy Guelph (1)
- 26: Update on Pekoe (3)
- 25: More Pix, Rain, Water and Friends (0)
- 24: Fungi & Such… (0)
- 24: Quick Update (2)
- 24: Lighting Africa (0)
- 21: Miscellanous Stuff (5)
- 20: Green rules for real people (0)
- 20: If These Don’t Make Ya Smile, Your Mouth Is Broken… (6)
- 20: William Williams fighting fund (2)
- 19: Pekoe and Pasta (9)
- 18: Pekoe’s Trip To The Vet (5)
- 18: The Goldman Sachs eco-system (0)
- 17: Update on Pekoe (0)
- 16: Flower power (0)
- 16: Return of the Cold War (0)
- 14: Tilapia Farming Info (5)
- 14: Ookey Name-Great Bargains (0)
- 14: $1800 12V solar system (0)
- 13: Female Stuff (0)
- 13: Pictures & More Pictures (10)
- 12: Good News! Pekoe Pix (3)
- 07: 100th Post & Pix (4)
- 06: Memo from Turner (0)
- 06: Yogiversity goes green (0)
- 05: Daryl admits “I was naive” (1)
- 04: Pekoe’s Vet Bill (0)
- 04: Night Lights & Such… (2)
- 02: Interiors Editor goes off-grid (0)
- 01: China wind-farm (0)
- 01: Underground house (0)
July 2008 (28)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 31: Use less, pay more (0)
- 30: End of Consumerism (6)
- 30: Easy backyard turbines (1)
- 28: Model home (1)
- 27: Party! (8)
- 25: A Natural Home (1)
- 25: Canned Meats-Stocking Up-Better Prices (9)
- 25: More About The Gov Stockpiling Foods (9)
- 24: Finally, Finished With The Major Overhaul… (4)
- 24: Updates on the Rabbit Water Filter (3)
- 23: More Deals For Solar Panels (0)
- 22: Calculating Possible Energy From A Stream (1)
- 22: Gas heat pumps (0)
- 22: More Stuff Added… Comments (2)
- 22: Lucy, you got some splaining to do… (0)
- 21: Energy independence, one house at a time (1)
- 19: Star gazing (0)
- 16: Citizen energy at SolWest (0)
- 14: Hair, Shrimp & Crab Legs (7)
- 14: Indian solar initiative (0)
- 12: Lot’s O’ Stuff (8)
- 09: Green Key (0)
- 09: Make Sense of Water (0)
- 09: Seven ways to drop off the grid (5)
- 09: Miscellanous Happenings (5)
- 06: Lover wanted (0)
- 02: Deer (4)
- 01: Diggers for Dreamers (0)
June 2008 (37)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 29: Update (2)
- 27: Grow your own food, make your own fuel (0)
- 26: New UK power plans but no help off-grid (0)
- 26: Six ways to save the planet (1)
- 24: Mountain Man Bob (0)
- 24: Tide comes in (0)
- 23: Inexpensive (Cheap) Solar Panel Kits ala Harbor Freight (4)
- 19: Buying Food On Line (14)
- 19: Cheap Water Filter for Everyone (6)
- 19: I resign from eco-committee (1)
- 18: Planet Greensburg (0)
- 17: Gore backs Obama – too little too late (0)
- 15: Cha cha cha cha Changes…. (10)
- 15: Be Tankless (0)
- 14: I lived in a van (0)
- 12: Post Ranch Inn (0)
- 11: Michigan Ecovillage (1)
- 11: Why UK’s only option is off-grid (0)
- 11: Beyond biofuels (0)
- 10: Carbon calculators better than food (0)
- 09: Finally, Some Rain (0)
- 07: Man Goes Pyscho In Office (0)
- 07: Pix of the Fire and an Update (0)
- 07: Portable solar chargers (1)
- 06: Second homes without the bills (0)
- 06: 3rd Annual Bike for Peace and New Energies (0)
- 05: Elephant Tree House (0)
- 05: Wildfire… (9)
- 04: New concept for wind energy (0)
- 04: Scorpions & Such (5)
- 03: Bullies on the grid (0)
- 03: Need Something To Do This Weekend? (0)
- 02: An Alliance and A Campaign (0)
- 02: Solar prices set to slump (1)
- 01: Off-grid aid project blasted (0)
- 01: Kristin Davis off-grid ready (0)
- 01: Ashden reports on energy poverty (0)
May 2008 (51)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 31: Solar powered cycling (0)
- 30: Eco second homes (0)
- 30: MILF denies attack (0)
- 29: DIY Water Filter / Purifier (16)
- 29: Making homebrew diesel (1)
- 28: Pix For You (9)
- 28: Pump my ride! (3)
- 28: 12 Herbs that Act Like Medicines (0)
- 27: Car designed for sleeping (0)
- 27: America’s Redneck Test Kitchen… (1)
- 27: Humor (0)
- 26: Monetizing with Google (3)
- 26: US media coverage (1)
- 26: Personal Carbon Trading (0)
- 25: Ant Issues (6)
- 25: Short, Interesting Article (2)
- 25: Update (1)
- 24: Low energy refrigeration (3)
- 21: Garbage in, Garbage out (1)
- 21: Reinventing the nation state (0)
- 20: If You Can’t Be Off Grid Then Live In A SmartGridCity (0)
- 19: The Royal Train (0)
- 19: High Desert Facial Care (edited – more info added) (5)
- 19: Cheap solar power by 2010 (0)
- 18: My best friend’s a vegetable (0)
- 17: Buying ancient woodland (0)
- 17: More go off-grid as economy tanks (2)
- 16: Sweet Tooth Attack (2)
- 16: Cool ride of the month (0)
- 14: Bio Town USA (1)
- 14: Off-Grid home wins Grand Designs vote (0)
- 12: Energy From Dirt (1)
- 12: Propane Fridge & Wind Power Experiment (17)
- 11: Down to Earth (0)
- 10: UK hideaway (0)
- 10: I Was Right, It’s a Girl! (1)
- 09: Hydrogen Good For More Than Cars? (0)
- 08: Mother’s Day (0)
- 08: Mrs Normal takes a trip (0)
- 07: Take a swim on the wild side (0)
- 07: Got the Berkey! (4)
- 06: Oil heads for $150 (0)
- 05: House Of Straw (2)
- 05: Get Green on Demand (0)
- 05: Vote for Rachel (0)
- 04: Things are Growing! (0)
- 04: Cate Blanchett, eco-campaigner my ass (0)
- 04: Very Special News (5)
- 03: Tweaked & Where Should You Live (7)
- 02: Windows, Wind and Water (6)
- 01: Ideas for your allotment (1)
April 2008 (45)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 30: Does Your City Have Green Roofs? (0)
- 30: Barenaked Ladies (0)
- 29: Top 10 States for off-gridding (1)
- 29: Magic Jack and Garden Updates (4)
- 28: Get a green roof (0)
- 26: Cambridge radio features Off-Grid (0)
- 25: RPS Policies at State-Level examined by Berkeley Lab (0)
- 25: Seed sales soar (0)
- 25: Got my Magic Jack (1)
- 24: Being Passive is a Good Thing (0)
- 23: Billboard’s top 10 Green musos (0)
- 23: I live in my car (4)
- 23: Vote for Ken on May 1st (0)
- 23: Power from the people (0)
- 23: UK Energy campaign (0)
- 22: Stay cool (0)
- 22: Happy Earth Day (0)
- 21: Thanks, Magic Jack and the Garden (7)
- 21: Singing in the Rain (0)
- 21: Questions from a reader (2)
- 19: Prefab heaven in Canada (0)
- 18: Earth Day Celebrations (0)
- 18: Life in the outback (0)
- 17: Comfortonomy (0)
- 17: Garbage Warrior A Must See (0)
- 17: Paying For My Internet Habits (3)
- 17: Best of new bikes (0)
- 15: Lost, Taxes & Internet (0)
- 14: I’m In – I’m On – I’m Happy!!!! (5)
- 14: Sundance has The Green Idea (0)
- 14: The great housing swindle (0)
- 13: Great News! (4)
- 13: Jenny Seagrove on recycling (0)
- 13: Jesse Ventura “an hour from pavements” (1)
- 11: REGREEN when you ReModel (0)
- 10: Solar Energy Need to Know (0)
- 10: Sleeping in cars (0)
- 10: Rocket Stoves and More… (2)
- 09: Getting the Children Involved (0)
- 08: Middle class survivalists (0)
- 07: Have a DSIRE for Finacial Help For Your Off Grid Dream? (0)
- 07: Eco-resort in next Bond film (0)
- 04: The Power of Trash (1)
- 04: Chandeliers in the Trees and More Cabin (4)
- 02: Change Your Toilet Change the World (0)
March 2008 (51)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 31: The One Stop Septic System (0)
- 30: Urban Sustainability Training (0)
- 29: Water and how to save it (0)
- 29: Telecommuting spreads (0)
- 28: Make a Difference in NOLA (0)
- 27: Take your spare room off-grid (9)
- 27: Nick Rosen featured in Independent (0)
- 27: Updates on Previous Posts (0)
- 25: Neighbors… (2)
- 25: Working, Gardening and Well Update (2)
- 24: Less Then a Month and Counting (0)
- 24: London’s Mayor endorses off-grid (1)
- 22: Earth Day Rx: Slow Global Warming by Stopping Junk Mail (0)
- 22: USAF to go off-grid with Nuclear (1)
- 20: Going up: Hedge fun – Going down: Hedge fund (0)
- 20: Well Update (2)
- 20: Preening or Greening? (0)
- 19: Put A Little Green in Your Spring Reading (0)
- 18: Eco-Homes for Baby Boomers (0)
- 18: Orange is For OWHH (0)
- 18: Changes…. (1)
- 17: Well update (1)
- 16: Well water problems… (1)
- 16: Mellow Melina (1)
- 16: Welsh Eco-village (0)
- 15: Solar Water Heating Not Just For Us Campers (0)
- 14: Dogsitting and water… (0)
- 14: Living in my garden (1)
- 13: Telecommuters the norm by 2018 (0)
- 13: Learn and Help (0)
- 13: Eco-architecture in Singapore (0)
- 12: Best wind in the USA (0)
- 12: Pix (0)
- 11: Danger from the water grid (1)
- 11: Chile Diesel cashback (0)
- 11: DIY Alternative Energy (0)
- 10: Power savers (0)
- 10: 4,000 house in the country (1)
- 10: Self-Sufficient Veg: March Calendar (0)
- 10: Make Your Landscaping Green (2)
- 08: Keep it Pur (0)
- 08: Ecovillages everywhere (0)
- 05: Why Not Traditional Lanscaping (0)
- 05: Farewell my Subaru (1)
- 05: Snow, more pix, helping out… (2)
- 04: Londonelectsyou.com (1)
- 04: Making Energy From Thin Air (0)
- 03: Green From the Top (0)
- 02: Homer! (0)
- 01: Self-Sufficient Veg: Potatoes 101 (0)
- 01: More pix, again… (2)
February 2008 (43)
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- 29: Construction Pix (2)
- 29: Going to town… (0)
- 29: Let the Earth Keep You Comfy (0)
- 28: Revenge of the Eroding Village of Kivalina (0)
- 28: 4×4s (0)
- 27: Make Plans to Visit DC This April (0)
- 27: 2049 (3)
- 26: Obstacles – I love them (1)
- 26: Home Depot has Eco Options (0)
- 25: Self-Sufficient Veg: February Calendar (0)
- 25: Green Choices Grow with Energy Star Qualified Buildings (0)
- 24: Stuff To Do (2)
- 23: Treehugger in a bad light (0)
- 23: The Man with the Plan (0)
- 23: Barefoot chic (0)
- 22: 2047 (5)
- 20: London Mayor – battle for green vote (0)
- 19: Join the Alliance (0)
- 18: Green Can Make You Some Green (0)
- 18: Snow, Power, Wind… (3)
- 17: Why I took my kids back on the grid (1)
- 15: Time for Gore to endorse Obama (1)
- 14: More Pix (11)
- 13: Changings Windows Offers Great Benefits (0)
- 12: Money saving ideas (0)
- 12: Masdar – off-grid or off their heads? (0)
- 11: Bed, Bath & Bees (3)
- 11: Home Depot Teaches Green (0)
- 11: Decreasing Diesel Dependency (0)
- 10: Rocketing wheat may cause bread queues (1)
- 10: Autobiogeographies (0)
- 10: Earthships – Another Recycling Frontier (1)
- 10: Windmill hating little-Englanders (0)
- 09: Nothing specific… (0)
- 09: The wood-shed of Oz (0)
- 06: How to survive almost anything (0)
- 06: Sleet, snow, wind, care packages – PIX (0)
- 06: Times article by Editor (1)
- 05: Off-grid? We were never on (0)
- 05: Pix of the water system, concrete walls, rocks and a big hole… (0)
- 04: Water NOW! (0)
- 02: Enertia- Natural Materials, Natural Energy Homes (0)
- 01: Geothermal – heating from the earth (1)
January 2008 (42)
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- 31: Return of the Grim Repo (0)
- 31: We love outdoor gas heaters (3)
- 30: Pizza night! (0)
- 29: Intro to solar power (0)
- 28: AVA Makes it’s Television Debut (1)
- 28: Invasion of the Earthships (1)
- 28: Ditchmonkey – training begins (0)
- 26: Tony Juniper “my highs and lows” (0)
- 26: Make music not carbon (0)
- 26: Stuff you need for eco-life (0)
- 23: Davos studies off-grid energy (0)
- 22: Pix Fixed (2)
- 21: Big Accomplishments (1)
- 20: Day-Lewis is one of us (0)
- 19: Ancient Sunlight nearing twilight (0)
- 18: Selfish old millionaire (0)
- 17: 12-volt guide book (0)
- 15: Vestas turbine collapse (1)
- 15: GreenGuard Your Home (0)
- 15: Roof Roof Woof (0)
- 15: Thanks! (0)
- 13: Wood, Grass & Teeth (3)
- 13: Crofting boom (0)
- 13: Here’s the Skinny (0)
- 13: Rip-off Britain (0)
- 13: 2033 (0)
- 12: LEED Takes An Important Step (0)
- 10: Blue Jeans For Your House (0)
- 10: Home insurers pay us to go off-grid (0)
- 09: Austrian eco resort (0)
- 09: Looking for A New Home? (0)
- 08: New Hampshire eco vote (1)
- 08: Wood panels. and more wind… (2)
- 08: Book extracts from “How to live off-grid” (0)
- 07: Travails of Ditchmonkey (1)
- 06: Solar stuff, mice and smoke (2)
- 06: Greening of Greensburg (0)
- 04: Insulation “Ewe” Will Love (0)
- 03: Build a summer cabin for $2000 (2)
- 02: Insulation is Key (0)
- 02: Berkeley playhouse goes off-grid (0)
- 02: Say Hi! (6)
December 2007 (45)
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- 31: A few pix (0)
- 31: Winds, winds & more winds (0)
- 28: Paper Isn’t Just For Decorating Your Walls (0)
- 26: The Land (0)
- 25: Merry Christmas (0)
- 25: Lots to report (0)
- 25: Invention Nation A Show To Catch (0)
- 24: Cheap power for all (2)
- 23: Help Focus The Nation (0)
- 23: Finally! I’m HOME! :) (0)
- 22: Skills and books for free food (2)
- 22: Toilet worms ‘traumatised’ (4)
- 21: Self-sufficient Veg: Seeds (0)
- 19: Whither The Utopia Experiment? (1)
- 19: The Pink City – Make It Right 9 (1)
- 18: You got wind (0)
- 17: My bug (0)
- 17: Freezing foods, heaters, cats and texting… (0)
- 17: Useless British eco-minister (0)
- 15: Eco-celeb twitter (0)
- 14: Earth night, every night (0)
- 14: Barratt wins UK “eco-village” (0)
- 14: Kill A Watt good, Solio bad (0)
- 13: Catching the Wind With MARS (0)
- 12: Cashing in on the Sun in San Francisco (0)
- 12: Rain and Bugs (0)
- 12: Clean Energy Alternative (0)
- 12: Solar powered Christmas lights (0)
- 10: Solar cooking… first attempt (0)
- 10: South Daytona Held Hostage By Power Company? (0)
- 10: In the beginning… (1)
- 10: Floating power point (1)
- 10: Self-Sufficient Veg: December Calendar (0)
- 09: Bush’s power obsession (0)
- 09: Paul McCartney advocates vegetarianism (0)
- 08: Low energy computing (2)
- 06: British Tories unveil green policy (1)
- 06: Try It Before You Buy It (0)
- 05: How to change the world (0)
- 04: One Month Left for Fed Tax Credit (0)
- 02: The Drain Brain (1)
- 01: Bus around the world (0)
- 01: Outdoor woodburner (0)
- 01: Ancient wisdom meets new-tech (1)
- 01: Amazon Kindle (1)
November 2007 (49)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 30: Self-Sufficient Veg: Space and yield (1)
- 30: Simple in the City 2 – Window boxes (0)
- 30: Eco glossary (0)
- 29: Fireplaces Aren’t Just For Decoration (0)
- 28: Daryl boosts eco-interest (0)
- 28: Saffy back on the grid (0)
- 27: Government Grants for Alternative Energy (0)
- 27: Enough’s enough (0)
- 27: Oh Christmas Tree, Oh Carbon Tree (0)
- 27: Power’s out (0)
- 25: Dystopia Experiment (0)
- 24: A Digester Waiting to Happen (0)
- 24: Self-sufficient Veg: Energy, Water, Nutrients (0)
- 23: For women in need of a loan (0)
- 22: Economics of going solar (1)
- 22: Penny Wong for Eco-Minister (0)
- 21: Snake for dinner (0)
- 20: Simple in the City (1)
- 20: micro-community in Finland (1)
- 20: $1 per watt of Solar Energy (4)
- 19: My other house is off-grid (0)
- 19: Green is the new mean (0)
- 18: Architects Designs Going Green (0)
- 17: Mr D’Arcy goes green (0)
- 17: Blue Crabs Leaving Maryland Tables? (0)
- 16: Hollywood Going Green? (1)
- 16: Self-Sufficient Veg: What’s Achievable? (2)
- 15: Future House now (2)
- 15: Energy Calculators are Your Freind (0)
- 14: emPowering Africa (1)
- 14: Be Energy Efficient before Off-Grid (0)
- 13: Sheryl Crow’s green baby shower (1)
- 12: D.C. to Lead Country in Going Green (0)
- 11: G24 solar to help world’s poor (1)
- 11: We love “It’s Not Easy Being Green” (1)
- 10: Not paranoid but… (0)
- 09: Guy Grieve’s survival tips (0)
- 09: Rent an eco-caravan (0)
- 09: Caveman Bill at Climate of Change (0)
- 09: A Close Shave (1)
- 07: Self-Sufficient Veg: November calendar (1)
- 06: New play filmed excerpt (0)
- 06: Cate Blanchett – off the grid down under (0)
- 05: How I live off-grid (0)
- 04: Self-Sufficient Veg: Gardening Calendars (0)
- 04: The Good Life – 40 years on (0)
- 04: Surviving drought the Ozzie way (0)
- 01: Crayfishing (0)
- 01: Into The Wild freebies (0)
October 2007 (28)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 31: NBC tout sucky Green week (1)
- 30: How to disappear (1)
- 29: Off-Grid island for sale (0)
- 25: Welcome to Mission Improbable (2)
- 24: New green cars (0)
- 23: Val Kilmer’s tree house (0)
- 22: Self-sufficient Veg: Introduction (0)
- 20: 50 ways to slash your grocery bill (0)
- 20: I love my shed more than my ritzy house (0)
- 16: Into the Wild (3)
- 15: How to build a free wood-burner (4)
- 14: 20 ways to Eco-pimp your home (0)
- 14: New writer on self-sufficiency (0)
- 13: Silicon Valley becomes Solar Valley (0)
- 13: Don’t bother with solar backpacks (0)
- 11: Which battery? (0)
- 10: Germany tops world solar league (0)
- 09: Viscount Linley pumping rumour (0)
- 08: Eco-liars outed by UK regulator (0)
- 07: Diamond rush in Greenland (0)
- 06: LED lights up a Muslim Festival (0)
- 04: Green Billionaires (0)
- 03: Top tents (0)
- 02: How to be in when you’re out (0)
- 02: Life in a Dome (0)
- 02: Thomas Dolby goes off-grid (0)
- 02: Flushed with pride (0)
- 01: Eco-town UK – competition (0)
September 2007 (32)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 30: How to make an eco-billion (0)
- 30: What if New York…. (0)
- 29: Luciano Benetton’s eco-yacht (1)
- 29: DiCaprio interview (0)
- 28: MIT does zero-carbon home (0)
- 27: Clinton’s green goodie bag (0)
- 27: Here come the Locavores (0)
- 24: Zero-carbon car (0)
- 23: Armand Hammers House of Horrors (0)
- 22: Green=protectionist? (1)
- 19: Climate change shock warning (0)
- 19: Sunday Times Editor goes off-grid (0)
- 18: 50 ways to save money (0)
- 16: $100 barrel looms again (0)
- 15: Eco con trick (0)
- 14: Home Depot’s solar deal spurned on net. (0)
- 13: Urban off-grid homes for sale (1)
- 13: Carbon gold-rush (0)
- 13: Campaign for off-grid planning permission (0)
- 12: Sienna Miller greenwash (0)
- 11: Renewable energy stocks (0)
- 11: Wild swimming in the UK (0)
- 10: Future is flatpack says Dunster (0)
- 09: NY’s green fashion week (0)
- 07: Plans for “carbon neutral village.” (0)
- 06: Florida’s first eco-town takes shape (0)
- 06: China endorses off-grid future (0)
- 05: Off-grid lighting competition, $200,000 prize (0)
- 05: WhisperGen (0)
- 03: Energy and global warming (0)
- 02: Solar Decathlon (0)
- 01: Jackson Browne’s off-grid ranch (0)
August 2007 (28)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 28: How to get free broadband (0)
- 26: Landmark off-grid housing victory (0)
- 25: Cave dwellers of Oz (0)
- 25: Fight for local energy (0)
- 25: Arson campaign torches eco-homes (0)
- 24: Laurie David and other Econazzis (0)
- 23: Utopia project update (1)
- 23: Eco-palace back on (0)
- 21: Nick Rosen at Edinburgh book festival (0)
- 20: Mel Gibson goes off-grid (0)
- 20: Zero carbon living (0)
- 20: Your own machine shop (0)
- 16: Green Gadgets of 2008 (0)
- 15: The Battle of the Benders (0)
- 15: Why no bottled water from Africa? (0)
- 14: Island addiction center (0)
- 13: Business Week recommends off grid power (0)
- 13: Sustainable travel? Try walking. (0)
- 13: HMG admits fiddling carbon figures (0)
- 13: Coming soon – your hab (1)
- 11: Great Yarmouth van dwellers targeted (0)
- 10: Off-Grid Launches YouTube Channel (0)
- 10: Auto dweller denies hes Lord Lucan (0)
- 10: Make your home a micro-power station (0)
- 09: How to live a low-carbon life (0)
- 03: Keep bees — free honey (0)
- 03: Eco child’s play (1)
- 01: Big Green Apple (0)
July 2007 (22)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 31: Talkin’ ’bout my generation (0)
- 30: No-one killed the electric car (0)
- 29: Greening the second home (0)
- 27: Setback in Wales as planners reject off-grid house (0)
- 26: Fortune steps tentatively off grid (0)
- 25: Unplugged – Guardian article (0)
- 24: Floods send Brits off-grid ready (1)
- 21: Wild style (0)
- 18: DANGER from the Grid (0)
- 17: Geothermal Capital of the World (0)
- 16: Choosing the best outdoor stove (1)
- 10: Amish embrace solar to stay off-grid (0)
- 09: America’s best beaches (0)
- 08: Showtime for solar (0)
- 07: The twisted path to Live Earth – Exclusive (3)
- 07: Just green friends (0)
- 04: 3 questions for Al Gore (0)
- 03: Its the environment, stupid (0)
- 03: Commuter scooter (0)
- 02: McDonalds switch to used cooking oil (1)
- 02: Battle for Wild Camping (1)
- 01: Free extracts from “How to live off-grid” (1)
June 2007 (34)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 28: Hippy times are here again (0)
- 27: Solar powered wireless internet (0)
- 27: On Grandad’s land (0)
- 27: Weekend Getaways (0)
- 26: Bruce Willis spoofs off-grid (0)
- 26: Fuel-free fridge (2)
- 25: Solar power from car parts (0)
- 24: Taos Solar Music fest (0)
- 22: First Earthship in France (0)
- 21: Big water harvesting contract (0)
- 20: Solar Taxi hype (1)
- 20: UK Coast is clear (0)
- 20: 25 miles from Tucson (0)
- 19: Eco-crusaders featured in People Mag (0)
- 19: Orange wind-up (0)
- 19: Garbage Warrior (0)
- 18: Ram! Water pump for $50 (0)
- 18: My little Pod (0)
- 15: From oil to wind (0)
- 14: Exurbia the next big thing (0)
- 14: Tax militant taken off the grid (0)
- 13: Picnic Nation (1)
- 13: Kirsten Dunst rambles on (0)
- 12: Wind & Solar – upcoming conferences (0)
- 12: Holy Solar (0)
- 12: Party Pictures (0)
- 12: Solar home or PR puff? (0)
- 10: Off-Grid Ready – the new architecture (0)
- 08: US off-grid feature doc (1)
- 06: Media go off-grid crazy (1)
- 05: Life without a phone (0)
- 04: The Amish: Solar Champions (0)
- 04: Freedom to generate (0)
- 01: Off-Grid book a hit at Hay Festival (0)
May 2007 (19)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 27: Two billion live off the grid (0)
- 26: Steward Wood Open Day 2007 (0)
- 26: Squatter wins millions (0)
- 23: At home in the future (0)
- 21: Beasties go off the grid (0)
- 19: I’ll be your Guru (0)
- 17: Prince Charles’s eco-B&B (0)
- 16: Indias Solar Dream (1)
- 14: Gaiams Off-Grid Living section (0)
- 13: Architecture for eco-towns (0)
- 11: Solar mirrors soon, but not yet (0)
- 11: How to live off-grid in Manhattan (0)
- 10: Motorhome facts (0)
- 08: Rescue pod launched (0)
- 07: Burning man, Green man (0)
- 07: Sarko plans polluter tax (0)
- 07: Eco-haven slideshow (0)
- 04: Solar powered hydrogen production (1)
- 04: God is off-grid (0)
April 2007 (14)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 30: (Another) Long Way Round (0)
- 30: 400-watt solar aircon (0)
- 26: Geodesic Blue dome (0)
- 26: Jessica Alba – secretly green? (0)
- 24: Coastal Access for All (0)
- 22: Urban Sea of Green (0)
- 21: Orlando Bloom’s Epiphany (0)
- 21: Green eating guide (0)
- 17: Grease me up (1)
- 15: Homepower your stereo (0)
- 13: Going grey — water that is (1)
- 09: Live free – in a cave (0)
- 09: $500 home (2)
- 04: Half-price Solar Panels – Colorado (0)
March 2007 (19)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 31: How to build a Water Motor (3)
- 28: My off-grid school, by Oprah Winfrey (0)
- 28: The Google of Renewables (1)
- 22: Solar pool heaters (1)
- 21: Branson’s New Toy (0)
- 17: 650 Festivals and Camps – 2007 Calendar (1)
- 16: Bush sees the light (0)
- 16: Mobile Homesteading (0)
- 15: Vanity Fair’s greenwash (0)
- 14: Cheap energy in the UK (0)
- 14: Hurley’s Organic Ambitions (0)
- 13: Make your own Biodiesel Processor (2)
- 13: Wind Rush in the USA (0)
- 10: You heard it here first (0)
- 09: High-tech sustainable house (0)
- 07: Room at the top (0)
- 05: Making Biofuel Pay (0)
- 03: Paradise needs a re-think (0)
- 01: Wanna ride my electric car? (0)
February 2007 (24)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 28: Yurt-a-go-go (0)
- 23: Ssstay connected (3)
- 22: Putting the free into freedom (0)
- 22: WC=Waterless Closet (4)
- 21: Yumm, Roadkill (0)
- 21: Australia’s Green Bosses (2)
- 19: Gore is a bore (5)
- 18: Meanwhile, back at the ranch (13)
- 17: Solar Hype (4)
- 16: Greenpeace UK triumph (0)
- 15: Green dreams of the stars (0)
- 15: I Want One of Those (2)
- 15: Kelly Hu? (0)
- 14: By-product Bargain (0)
- 11: Stately Eco-timeshare (0)
- 10: Stirling Work (1)
- 08: Now concentrate (2)
- 08: Leader of the Wind Rush (1)
- 07: Simran Sethi’s TV show (0)
- 05: Shine on! (0)
- 05: Disaster response (0)
- 03: Apple power (0)
- 03: Be Cool (0)
- 01: Communal living (0)
January 2007 (18)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 30: The world is my office (0)
- 29: The price of looking good (0)
- 28: Heat Pumps – why, how, and how much (0)
- 28: Attacks on houseboats (0)
- 27: Should I stay or should I go? (1)
- 23: Militia Madness (1)
- 22: Desert Island Twits (0)
- 22: Standby button still on (0)
- 21: G8 Carbon-neutered (0)
- 16: Robert Redford’s Green TV series (0)
- 14: Off-Grid Poster girl (0)
- 14: Diary from deepest Canada (1)
- 13: Cape Town NIMBYs (1)
- 10: Cate Blanchett goes off-grid (1)
- 10: Making fuel from manure (0)
- 08: Ed Begley Jr. eco reality show (1)
- 06: Four women living their dream (0)
- 06: Recycled Art (1)
December 2006 (7)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 30: Low energy light (0)
- 20: Take your mind off grid (1)
- 20: Royals to move off the grid (1)
- 10: Green Gizmos (0)
- 09: The Upside of Down (0)
- 05: Power and Water – problem solved (0)
- 05: The best Wood-Chip and Pellet Boilers (2)
November 2006 (12)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 21: Les Stroud interview (5)
- 18: New style battery (2)
- 15: Magic water harvesting machine (3)
- 15: How I learned to love greywater (0)
- 12: Borat humiliates village (2)
- 12: Box homes around the globe (1)
- 09: Energy crunch looms says IEA (0)
- 08: New writer joins Off-Grid (1)
- 05: Elect Cynthia Thielen to Senate (2)
- 04: We’re cooking with Biogas (0)
- 04: Survivorman – TV series (4)
- 02: Silicon shortage sends solar sky-high (3)
October 2006 (12)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 31: Cycle power (0)
- 28: The Toxic Consumer – book review (0)
- 25: UK Climate Change Greenwash (0)
- 24: How to build an Eco-hideaway (1)
- 21: $mart power book review (0)
- 21: $mart power book review (1)
- 13: Monbiot on renewable industry shysters (2)
- 10: Families wanted for tiny islands (0)
- 08: “No more oil” for Times columnist (0)
- 07: Off-Grid closer to God — USA Today (0)
- 03: Green Mortgages – ethical living (0)
- 02: England bans off-roading on footpaths (0)
September 2006 (9)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 25: How many scientists does it take to change a lightbulb? (0)
- 22: Green places to stay (1)
- 21: How to be Free (1)
- 20: Eco-vanity project (0)
- 19: Steve Irwin RIP (1)
- 12: Wild camping leads to wild dumping (0)
- 11: US Army’s renewable power (0)
- 04: Preparing for social collapse (3)
- 03: It’s easy being Green (0)
August 2006 (2)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 31: Switch on the Hydro (0)
- 17: Brad Pitt Eco TV show (2)
July 2006 (10)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 30: Eco-Pimp my Ride (2)
- 30: Rolling Stones beach hit (0)
- 26: Were on the road (1)
- 22: Tradeable Carbon allowances (0)
- 21: Online Energy use calculators (0)
- 20: Energy Corps fiddle the price of propane (1)
- 11: UK goes Nuclear (2)
- 11: Heading down the river (0)
- 09: How to build a wood fired bread oven (1)
- 03: Renewable energy poised to boom (0)
June 2006 (6)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 25: Cool camping books (2)
- 19: Utopia – apply here (0)
- 16: Competition winners (1)
- 12: Jay Kay goes off-grid (1)
- 11: Smart tips Dumb chargers (1)
- 02: Jailed � for confronting utility company (2)
May 2006 (5)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 29: State by state guide to green tax incentives (1)
- 26: World Environment Day competition (5)
- 20: Amazing Race winner to go live on a boat (0)
- 09: Visually illiterate (0)
- 08: Houseboat rental USA (0)
April 2006 (9)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 26: Link between power lines and leukaemia (0)
- 24: Soaring oil fuels power shortage (1)
- 23: RV starring Robin Williams (0)
- 19: World Naked Cycle Day (1)
- 15: Fuel Cell future is here (1)
- 12: Scale it down and live it up (1)
- 10: Small – but perfectly formed (0)
- 06: Go back to the land without leaving home (0)
- 01: “Its not easy being green” (3)
March 2006 (4)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 30: Planning refused (1)
- 29: Handy guides for on the road (0)
- 26: Breakthrough for our planning campaign (0)
- 26: Prez PV-nuts for Colorado (1)
February 2006 (8)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 25: How to start an off-grid farm (in Spain) (1)
- 25: Micro-Grid conference in France (1)
- 24: California – the off-grid center (1)
- 19: Human Powered Vehicle – cool but pricey (1)
- 17: Batteries and solar chargers (1)
- 15: Campaign for Off-Grid planning permission (2)
- 13: Top architect answers your questions (0)
- 06: Property bargain in UK beauty spot (1)
January 2006 (6)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 27: Prepare and Survive says Lovelock (1)
- 24: Bode Miller: Off-Grid role model (1)
- 18: Laws prevent effective off-grid power (0)
- 13: “We want to stay off the grid” (2)
- 08: My school is a Yurt (2)
- 04: Cool It….Build an Ice House (3)
December 2005 (9)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 31: Eco-architect David Pearson’s Q&A (0)
- 31: UK National Grid close to shutdown (0)
- 28: $10,000 prize for toilet (0)
- 11: Zac Goldsmith challenges farming Establishment (0)
- 11: Future batteries (0)
- 11: How green is her valet (0)
- 08: BusinessWeek goes off-grid (2)
- 06: Instead of a Christmas tree, buy 50 (3)
- 03: Settlements (2)
November 2005 (19)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 29: Big Water (1)
- 28: Send us your favourite eco-resort (0)
- 21: LOST – an off-grid metaphor (2)
- 21: Borrow this book (1)
- 17: Buying an off-grid property over the Web (3)
- 17: Spiritual retreat listing (0)
- 16: Cameron Diaz ups her green cred (2)
- 14: How to drive around America for free (1)
- 13: “Stars” of TV jungle trip announced (0)
- 13: Camper Van, motorhome, RV, what’s the difference? (0)
- 10: Free Woody – Exclusive Interview (0)
- 08: White Noise (0)
- 07: Search for better wind power (0)
- 07: di Caprio’s eco-ex (4)
- 07: Camping vs. Kamping (0)
- 07: Wind Rush (0)
- 03: Welcome to the Future (0)
- 01: Biodiesel just keeps on growing (0)
- 01: Cool Eco-breaks (0)
October 2005 (18)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 24: Water Storage for Off-grid Living (4)
- 23: Australia’s best eco-resorts and luxury spas (0)
- 23: Free real estate ad for reader (0)
- 21: At last – Green Cars you could truly want (2)
- 19: H5N1 – cashing in on killer flu (0)
- 17: What a corker (0)
- 14: Microgrids (1)
- 13: Wood stove sales heat up (0)
- 11: Dumbing Up (1)
- 10: Land boom in the boondocks (1)
- 10: $600 gets your house on solar power (11)
- 10: Biofuel with the groceries (0)
- 09: Keep it cool (1)
- 08: A Year in the Kalahari (0)
- 06: For the Eco-kid in all of us – book review (0)
- 04: Passive Solar heating (0)
- 04: Biodiesel main hope for future energy (1)
- 02: Pamela Stephenson joins Boomer rush to sea (0)
September 2005 (15)
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- 26: Whizzer of Oz (0)
- 20: Sustainable Ballard (0)
- 19: Slow down? Manana…. (0)
- 19: Tour of Colorado solar homes (1)
- 17: Anita Roddick interview (0)
- 16: You ain’t seen nothin’ yet (0)
- 15: Why we recommend Ecotricity (0)
- 13: DANGER from the Grid (1)
- 11: Ditchmonkey joins the team (0)
- 08: Wanted: Green Leader (0)
- 05: Self build homes (0)
- 05: Promote off-grid in your community (0)
- 02: Make money and save the planet (0)
- 01: New Orleans grid destroyed (1)
- 01: Building the future (0)
August 2005 (14)
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- 30: Utilities crushed solar power (1)
- 29: Green Dream II (0)
- 26: Wind Weekend (0)
- 21: Elton John joins Geothermal crowd (0)
- 19: Green Man Festival (0)
- 17: Solar powered Prius (1)
- 16: New signing at Man City FC – Ecotricity (0)
- 15: Downshifting lovers of Oz (0)
- 15: Yee-hah: Wyoming Wind Festival (0)
- 13: Raising Arizona Renewables (0)
- 11: Queen goes Green? (0)
- 11: Let them eat Coal-Cake (0)
- 10: Educate your Barbeque (0)
- 10: Megabuck downshifter (1)
July 2005 (2)
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- 12: Ben Law’s Woodland House (0)
- 10: Ben & Jerry climate change plans (0)
June 2005 (12)
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- 30: BBC radio seeks Off-Grid Brits (0)
- 28: Home Exchange Holidays (0)
- 15: Morgan Spurlock’s off-grid TV show (1)
- 14: International Space Station (1)
- 13: The Green Dream (0)
- 11: Electric bikes, cars, buggies (1)
- 11: Ollie, row the boat ashore (0)
- 10: Sites to help eat cheap (0)
- 09: Cheap laundry – eco-balls (3)
- 08: The Woodland House (0)
- 02: The Real Good Life (3)
- 01: World Environment Day & other events (0)
May 2005 (28)
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- 31: Dung power in Cambodia (0)
- 31: Esso turns away from renewables (0)
- 30: Irrigation secrets of the ancients (2)
- 28: White light-emitting diodes (0)
- 24: Tree-house Magic (0)
- 24: May Conferences and classes (0)
- 24: The Woodland Way – Book review (0)
- 24: European Wind Energy Conference & Exhibition 2006 (0)
- 22: Barter (0)
- 22: Right to Roam the UK Wilderness (0)
- 17: Is this a Wind-up? (0)
- 16: When the oil runs out (1)
- 16: Calculate your personal carbon count (0)
- 15: World’s best solar cookers (0)
- 15: Biofuel Wars (2)
- 14: “The Gleaners and I” by Agnes Varda (0)
- 13: PINK VOLKSWAGEN CARAVELLE (0)
- 12: I Feel Free re-release (0)
- 11: Future is Fuel Cells (2)
- 10: Save money on a watering system for your garden (0)
- 09: This story was recycled (0)
- 05: UK MUSIC FESTIVALS 2005 (1)
- 05: UK National Skating week, May 8-16 (0)
- 04: Get the new Kumfy Kushn (0)
- 04: Warning fake North Face outdoor gear on E-bay (0)
- 04: Clean Energy Expo, London (0)
- 03: Surviving when the lights go out (0)
- 02: Alternative UK and Europe Festivals 2005 (1)
April 2005 (27)
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- 29: Oil at $100 a barrel – forecast (0)
- 29: Actor Ed Norton’s solar campaign (0)
- 28: 12 off-grid holiday locations (0)
- 27: Eating off the grid – book review (0)
- 27: Hockerton Housing Project Master Class (1)
- 26: The world’s best motorbike (1)
- 25: Free fitness and a cleaner UK (0)
- 24: Better Off a writers switched off year (0)
- 23: London building claims zero fossil energy (2)
- 18: Wild food for free (2)
- 18: Ayhuasca and Alistair (0)
- 14: Camping across Europe (0)
- 13: Jamie Oliver’s Camper Van Adventure (0)
- 13: Plant your own trees dont pay others to do it for you (0)
- 12: Remote Scottish eco-project (0)
- 12: Cheap London from A-Z (2)
- 11: Wind-diesel power from Russia (1)
- 11: Off-Grid Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous (0)
- 09: Buy this book (0)
- 09: Reed Bed water filters (1)
- 09: Have you seen one of these? (3)
- 08: Off-grid hotel – 10% discount (1)
- 07: Which Batteries? (2) (0)
- 06: Walk this way (0)
- 04: Wild Camping (1)
- 03: Health and Sustainability Conference (0)
- 02: All about self-build book review (0)
March 2005 (19)
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- 30: How to build a quick, cheap Greenhouse (1)
- 29: Off-Grid Diaries (0)
- 27: 4×4 car rental in the UK (1)
- 26: The Autonomous House (0)
- 26: They practice what we preach (3)
- 26: The Good Shopping Guide book review (0)
- 21: PENNEY POYZER — Eco-dominatrix (1)
- 21: What do you do to relax? (2)
- 17: Auto pollutants, What can I do? (0)
- 17: What type of batteries for cheap electricity? (2)
- 17: Meet the Reclaimers (0)
- 15: Go Gooshing (0)
- 09: Green, green grants of home (0)
- 08: Media discovers Off-Grid (0)
- 04: DARYL HANNAH ON BEING OFF-GRID (10)
- 04: Sleeping in Airports (0)
- 03: Green Home Loans (1)
- 01: Learning windpower from Africa (0)
- 01: How to make money from wind energy (1)
February 2005 (15)
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- 25: U.S. grants for renewable Energy (0)
- 24: Jamie Oliver to go off-grid (0)
- 18: Geodesic Quonset: Inexpensive, Easy DIY Shelter (2)
- 17: Wild Britain book review (0)
- 16: Battery Maintenance (0)
- 15: LOW PRICE SOLAR PANEL (0)
- 12: Women for a Clean and Healthy America (0)
- 12: 250,000 green grants goes begging in UK (0)
- 11: The Vision Quest ceremony (0)
- 11: Save money from Earths heat (4)
- 08: Beanz meanz Biofuels (0)
- 07: Geothermal Heating, Cooling & Hot Water (0)
- 06: Back to the Land by Charris Ford (0)
- 06: Daryl Hannah’s Tipi (0)
- 02: Here be Unicorns (0)
January 2005 (18)
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- 31: EVs PHEVs and Hybrids (0)
- 26: Waterpower 101 (1)
- 24: Photo-Voltaics (PV) (0)
- 21: Convert your gas car to electric (1)
- 21: Building your own Wind Generator (1)
- 21: Installing a wood stove (0)
- 19: Solar Heated Water (0)
- 16: Long Way Round (0)
- 13: RAIN WATER HARVESTING (3)
- 12: Vermont Home Harnesses Wind (2)
- 11: GREEN ECONOMICS (0)
- 10: Woody Harrelson: Getting off the grid (1)
- 07: Rainwater harvesting once common, needed again to promote conservation (3)
- 07: Alternative Energy Bangladesh: Reaching Where the Grid Can’t (0)
- 07: DARYL HANNAH: Eco Friendly Cars (5)
- 05: Power Toys (1)
- 05: What is off-grid? (0)
- 05: Join the Off-Grid Team (0)
December 2004 (3)
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- 30: Energy Alternatives (1)
- 11: Be your own Yes-Men in 3 steps (2)
- 10: Don’t forget your Solar Toothbrush (1)
November 2004 (20)
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- 30: Giving is not just for Christmas (5)
- 30: Ecover – the only ethical multinational (0)
- 25: 30 Organic suppliers in the UK (0)
- 24: Organic Christmas Recipes (0)
- 23: Beach Hut Crazy (0)
- 22: Tony Juniper — how to be Off-grid (1)
- 18: Green and Gold (0)
- 18: More progress for UK solar industry (0)
- 16: Looking to nature creates a second chance for Welsh Farmers (0)
- 15: Coolest Caravans (1)
- 15: Power-napping is a political statement (2)
- 12: Focus on Hydrogen (0)
- 11: Fantasy Island (0)
- 09: Warm indoors (0)
- 08: Nice little package (0)
- 05: Pod Life (0)
- 04: Call for entries (1)
- 04: Fund your Off-grid dreams with OPM (other people’s money) (0)
- 04: Information is Power (1)
- 03: How to build your own Power Plant (1)
October 2004 (19)
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- 31: Global Offgrid Journalism (1)
- 29: The Business of Sustainable Building (0)
- 29: Christmas? Bah, humbug (0)
- 28: Big ideas on the move (0)
- 27: Sweden leads the Bioenergy way… (0)
- 27: All White Now (1)
- 21: Necessity is the Mother of Invention in India (0)
- 16: Against the tide and on the grid (0)
- 10: Campaign to change Planning permission (2)
- 07: Drive for free, on Used Veggie Oil (0)
- 07: Off-grid living made easy (0)
- 05: 7 steps to a successful self-build home (0)
- 05: Help and advice to get started (0)
- 04: Free electricity, from fryer grease (2)
- 04: Greenbuild Expo (0)
- 04: How to grow a vegetable garden (0)
- 02: Cash from Trash (1)
- 01: Careers at Halfords (0)
- 01: The coolest trailers (1)
September 2004 (40)
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- 30: Al viento, in Costa Rica (0)
- 29: Cycle in the city — part 2 (0)
- 28: PV – all you need to know (0)
- 27: Free power (0)
- 27: Tap the energy in the wind (0)
- 27: Helping communities live off-grid (0)
- 24: My free loft in central London (0)
- 24: Cycle in the city (0)
- 24: Solar pools (1)
- 23: How to go off-grid (0)
- 22: Build your own dome (2)
- 21: Cycle in Alaska (0)
- 21: Cycling routes and maps (0)
- 21: Clever child carriers (0)
- 21: Solar heating systems (0)
- 21: survival is war in this city (1)
- 20: NextGen camping stoves (1)
- 20: Plant your roof (0)
- 20: Homes 2016 (0)
- 17: House-Bus (0)
- 17: Sports sandals (0)
- 17: VW Camper alive in UK (0)
- 16: On the ropes and off the grid (4)
- 16: Measure your ecological footprint (0)
- 15: Sea-scooter (0)
- 14: Caravan sites on racecourses (0)
- 14: Green map of the Big Apple (0)
- 14: Arhaus turns Kiwi green (0)
- 11: Read this book (0)
- 10: Ultimate Camper-van (0)
- 10: Flat battery (0)
- 06: BBC TV series on unusual places to live (2)
- 03: Sail away (0)
- 02: Biofuel conversion kits (2)
- 02: Off-Grid Forum (7)
- 02: Caravan and outdoor leisure show (0)
- 02: Off-grid in Alaska (0)
- 01: New caravan generation (0)
- 01: Green buildings open house (0)
- 01: Sunwarm heats the UK (1)
August 2004 (55)
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- 31: Intro to renewable energy (0)
- 31: Micro hydro revolution (1)
- 30: Gas barbecues (0)
- 30: Garden Solar water feature (0)
- 27: Small is powerful (1)
- 27: Don’t bin it — compost it (0)
- 26: Solar Jam & Rally (0)
- 26: Uganda eco-retreat (0)
- 26: GE to open renewable energy lab (0)
- 25: US-Russian wind turbine breakthrough (0)
- 25: Food and health (0)
- 25: And then there was street light (1)
- 24: Inspiration comes first (0)
- 24: French Eco-festival (0)
- 23: How to start a Community (0)
- 23: Sex and drugs and Biofuel for Neil Young (0)
- 23: UK Camper van and motor-home rental (0)
- 20: Scotland hosts eco-car race (0)
- 20: Techno rickshaws in India (0)
- 19: Montana off-grid place for sale (1)
- 19: Book and blog about off-grid houses (0)
- 19: Mobile solar panel offer (2)
- 19: Off-grid houses for sale (2)
- 18: Energy efficiency is key to off-grid comfort (0)
- 18: Easy off-grid wireless living (1)
- 17: Tide power (0)
- 16: Actor lives for green energy (0)
- 16: Living off-grid (0)
- 13: Buying a generator (0)
- 13: 4WD rental in the UK (0)
- 12: Cool camping coolers (0)
- 12: Planning permissions relaxed (0)
- 12: Solar goes stellar (1)
- 11: Oil price could force power cuts (0)
- 11: Gotta love that camper… (1)
- 10: Thermal insulation (0)
- 10: Australian Haven (3)
- 10: Portable AC power (1)
- 09: Indian treehouse has lessons for the West (2)
- 09: Biomass Conference (0)
- 09: Be ready for first aid (0)
- 06: Solar Power in California (1)
- 06: Photovoltaic Design Workshop (0)
- 06: Windpower in Antarctica (1)
- 06: Hot to Be Cold (0)
- 05: Renewable Energy Conference (0)
- 05: Eat Shoots and Sprouts (0)
- 05: Island Switches to Wind and Hydrogen (0)
- 04: Solar’s the New Black (1)
- 04: Rainwater harvesting in India (0)
- 03: All-Energy Opportunies (0)
- 03: Cook in the sun (1)
- 02: Energy Saving Light Bulbs (0)
- 02: Energy Saving (0)
- 02: Woodworking Workshops (0)
July 2004 (43)
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- 30: Camping Water Filters (0)
- 30: Solar Power 2004 (0)
- 30: Compost It (1)
- 29: Natural living (0)
- 29: Off-grid Holiday Farm (0)
- 29: Recycle your organic waste (0)
- 29: Holiday on a Canal Boat (0)
- 28: Hi-tech Tents (0)
- 28: Learn about wind (1)
- 28: Want to Build a Wind Turbine? (0)
- 28: Off-Grid Communities (6)
- 27: Organic Week (0)
- 27: My house in a tree (1)
- 27: Please Make This! (0)
- 26: Party tents (0)
- 26: Buying Land in South America (0)
- 22: The Dymaxion House (0)
- 22: An electric please, to go (0)
- 21: Natural Solar Cells (0)
- 21: Courses in the UK (0)
- 21: Grow vegetables in the city (0)
- 20: Recharge in The Sun (0)
- 20: Learn about hydrogen (0)
- 20: Science Museum switches to poo power (0)
- 17: Upcoming Events (0)
- 17: Green van for rent (0)
- 16: Talks at the Dana Centre (0)
- 16: Plant reed for clean water (1)
- 15: The poet who wants to live in a shed (0)
- 14: Recycle rainwater (2)
- 13: Solar Water Heaters (1)
- 13: Take me everywhere (0)
- 11: 7 Steps to The Perfect Off-Grid House (3)
- 10: Solar Spectrum and Heat Transfer (1)
- 10: HOW MUCH SOLAR ENERGY IS THERE? (0)
- 10: radiation (0)
- 09: Walk the walk (0)
- 05: 30-somethings going off-grid (1)
- 05: My Beautiful Yurt (0)
- 04: Four rules for wind turbines (0)
- 04: Grow your own clothes (0)
- 03: Recipes 4 Survival – Manifesto (0)
- 03: Is it a House or a Movement? (9)
June 2004 (8)
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- 29: Natural Energy (2)
- 29: Workshops (0)
- 29: Conferences (0)
- 29: Run on vegetable oil (0)
- 29: Vegetable healing (0)
- 17: Welcome to Off Grid (0)
- 17: Solar garden lights (0)
- 01: Solar collectors, cookers and heaters (1)
Daryl Hannah interview
Ellen Page on Perma-culture
‘JR’ back on the grid
Greed cheerleaders sleaze splurge
Green nonsense from pooped-out Brown