Courses, guides & tutorials
Practical guides and tutorials to off-grid living
Comfortonomy
Domestic fuel cells on sale now make off-grid comfort a genuinely plausible option. Hybrid systems incorporate solar, wind and fuel cell — all grouped aro...
The great housing swindle
Why its hard to get permission for an off-grid home in the UK, and what to do about it....
Jesse Ventura “an hour from pavements”
Former wrestler and politician goes off-grid for good in Mexico....
Solar Energy Need to Know
If you are installing or have installed a photovoltaic (PV) system we have found some helpful resource to make it not only easier but safer for you and your hom...
Middle class survivalists
As threats grow to our way of life, going off-grid seems like an increasingly logical choice...
Have a DSIRE for Finacial Help For Your Off-Grid Dream?
Getting off the grid or even using personal alternative/renewable energy while still attached to the grid is an expensive proposition. That is especially true w...
Chandeliers in the Trees and More Cabin
04-02-08 Today, actually it was yesterday as this is being typed after midnight (grin), yes I do tend to be a night owl at times, anyhoo, it was a good day, we ...
Urban Sustainability Training
A course on how to live sustainably in the inner city features mushrooms grown in coffee grounds, a fig tree fed by water from a washing machine, and electricit...
Water and how to save it
Five ways of using water to best effect in the home and garden...
Take your spare room off-grid
Simple steps to get off-grid ready...
Nick Rosen featured in Independent
Author of “How to Live Off-Grid” gets double page spread in Independent newspaper to expound his philosophy and explain why he bought a Majorcan mou...
London’s Mayor endorses off-grid
Mayor Livingstone campaigns for re-election on pledge to take London off-grid immediately in order to save energy. But admits UK government will not currently a...