Courses, guides & tutorials
Practical guides and tutorials to off-grid living
Solar pool heaters
Solar hot water heaters can be a cost-effective way to heat the swimming pool at your off-grid palace. This isn�t just a celebrity trend, though � you can buy r...
Branson’s New Toy
Richard Branson�s got himself another island to do with as he pleases. Branson wants his latest purchase to serve as an eco-friendly example to the rest of the ...
650 Festivals and Camps – 2007 Calendar
This is a huge lists of Festivals taking place this year around the world – from little local events to major international ones – please add your ...
You heard it here first
Off-Grid scoop that Britain’s Prince William will marry and get off-grid is confirmed. Soon the media will be all over his engagement present – an ...
High-tech sustainable house
A house being built at Florida State University incorporates hydrogen, solar and fuel cell technology and is set to be wholly off-grid....
Ssstay connected
Imagine the scene � you�ve finally gone off-grid, your cosy hut is nestled somewhere rural and beautiful, and you feel really cut off from everything, in a good...
Meanwhile, back at the ranch
Amazingly, given his oil industry links, George W. Bush�s Texas ranch boasts a range of eco-features including geothermal heating and cooling, that would make ...
I Want One of Those
You can take it anywhere Competing teams around the world are working on mobile off-grid pods that can be plonked down anywhere to become comfortable living qua...
Should I stay or should I go?
Mark Morford, inner city, neighbour, neighbor problems, downshift,...
Off-Grid Poster girl
Vera Farmiga, eco celebrity, anti-hollywood, goat farmer,...