Harness your own kinetic energy
0-1 Ampy’s Move harnesses your own body energy and pumps it back into your cellphone or any other device. Checking…
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Montana Music Man
+20 Greg Grant, born in New York, has spent the last 21 years living in his self-built off-grid home in…
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Chopping and stacking wood
00 Chopping and stacking wood is a pastime where the world makes sense once more. Because our relationship to fire…
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National Grid fined $3m for allowing boy’s death
00 UK Utility company National Grid has been fined $3m (£2m) after safety failings caused a young boy’s canal death.…
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Cutting your Carbon Footprint
+20 Suppose you believe that man-made Carbon emissions are bad for the planet. What do you do about it? Some…
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Oz The Grid – world’s first town plans to unplug
+20 Tyalgum in Australia wants to make a name for itself by becoming the first town in the world to voluntarily…
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Win a Tiny Home ($100 purchase necessary)
+9-4 Social Entrepreneurs at SustainaFest have announced the Tiny House Essay Contest, which will make one person’s dream of sustainable…
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49 Raw Food Recipes
+36-37 50 Raw Food Recipes By Audrey & Matt You may: – already be following a raw food diet (100%…
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+10 Consulting company Accenture forecast that 12 per cent of American households will be off-grid by 2035, and 11% in…
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TLC show has three families start a new life outside the system
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+10 WSJ 5th Oct – There is no Moore’s law for batteries. That is, while the computing power of microchips…
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Total Luxury with no Utilities
0-8 A luxury hotel with no mains utilities is being built on the island of Zanzibar, off the coast of…
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