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Floating fortress suffers solar burnout
This huge floating fortress of sustainable living, off the coast of Vancouver Island British Columbia has inspired many to follow a sustainable life. Wayne Adam...
Living in a greenhouse
I’m sure I’m not the only person who ever wondered how it would be to build a greenhouse around your house, these folk in Stockholm Sweden did just ...
No debt
As I watched this video, listening to Karen and Bob describing their life in the home they built themselves, the one phrase that really jumped out at me was ...
Harness your own kinetic energy
Ampy’s Move harnesses your own body energy and pumps it back into your cellphone or any other device. Checking the expected battery life of any new mobile...
Florida: People vs. Utilities
A battle is developing in Florida between the solar power movement, and some of the most venal and vindictive utility companies in America. At stake is the econ...
Queensland farmers battle “Ergon rip-off”
State-owned energy companies in Australia are gouging their captive market – farmers and companies that depend on energy to make their profits – and...
Putting the Pee into PC
A new form of recycling is about to hit Silicon Valley. The eco-friendly technology uses urine to power a computer. The technology is the next best thing to wat...
Free energy
A few years before we moved off-grid, I had discovered an energy drink that I liked and worked, it was 5 Hour Energy, I didn’t use it often, but when I ne...
‘Poo power’ to combat climate change
(MENAFN – Gulf Times – Wash DC, Dec 3) IKn a development which will give hope to the Climate Change talks in Paris, the stench of clogged toilets fi...
Solar myths debunked video
Solar power myths and outright lies, learn the truth here....
Sharing solar power in Germany
BERLIN, Nov 25 (Reuters) – German battery maker Sonnenbatterie has launched a scheme to connect households with solar panels together with their neighbour...