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Prepping on a budget, part 2 – book review
While scouring the internet looking for ways to be more self sufficient, I ran across a great (new to me) author, her name is Susan Gregersen. As I dug deeper a...

World’s Top Eco-Cop
David Higgins works for Interpol. He wants the world to wake up to eco-crime, and take steps to prevent it. Higgins is head of Interpol’s Environmental Crime Pr...

Lucas Foglia pics
“By the time I was 18 we owned three tractors, four cars and five computers,”says photographer Lucas Foglia. Growing up on a small farm in New York ...

NBC to air off-grid drama series
Prolific writer-producer JJ Abrams is behind the new series Revolution – a post-apocalyptic off-grid drama to air on NBC in a late-evening Monday slot ...

Bollywood star’s off-grid home
India is one of the world’s most off-grid countries – mainly because so many of its inhabitants were never on the grid in the first place. As hundr...

We were an island
Art and Nan Kellam bought an uninhabited island off the coast of Maine in 1949 and lived there for more than 35 years, content with little more than each other&...

Fred Eaglesmith
Canadian Country singer Fred Eaglesmith is our kind of environmentalist. “I’m not part of the trend. I’m not part of the Green Revolution,” he tells the ...

Now even Zillow heralds off-grid housing boom
Government may not heed it – when do they ever listen to the people? – but big business is getting the message. Zillow, a division of Forbes, is ce...

Canada series: Quit Your Job and Get Paid to Live Your Dream
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Alicia Castro raises the heat in London
Will Prince Charles be her next conquest? The Falklands (or the Malvinas Islands) is the world’s most hotly-disputed off-grid territory. Now, just as the ...

Jewel spurns Discovery
Platinum chanteuse Jewel Kilcher will have “nothing to do” with new Discovery series about life off the grid...

Glenn Beck goes off-grid
Right-wing internet-only channel trials Apocalypse programming...
