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Save our Mountaintops
Judd PalinThe clean-up crews are slowly moving in to deal with the smoking craters and ecological detritus of the Bush years. The latest teams actress Ashley Ju...

Apple’s solar strategy
It’s possible that Apple’s future just got sunnier. Employees at computer, phone and software company Apple have filed a patent to place solar cell...

Next-gen info processing
If you are reviewing your carbon footprint, consider a data storage and retrieval system now being sold on the internet. The product does not need a plug or a b...

Oscars not green this year
Sheryl Crow at Green bash The Oscars ceremony has abandoned last year’s pretence of being “green” – whatever that meant at the time. With the exception of last...

Survivalist shopping list
Financiers and business people name the key things you will need to help your family survive the next two years...

Maverick millionaire
Exclusive interview with founder of Lush cosmetics who funds protest groups others would not touch...

Steven Chu Interviews
In his first interview, energy secretary-designate, Steven Chu, says “we have to immediately start decreasing the amount of energy we use”...

Simple Solar Homesteading Book Review
Before our big move off the grid, I did a lot of research to learn everything I could about living off-grid. I used the internet as my main source of informatio...

Eco Innocence
We are living through a massive extinction of species on Earth The true innocents are the planet’s endangered species....

In New Hampshire: the only lights in town
An off-grid home in power-starved New Hampshire is the only building for miles with heat and light. Now lets feel smug about being off-grid...

Boston prof goes off-grid crazy
Top writer and academic Lou Ureneck opts for an off-grid holiday home...

