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Twelve by twelve: a one-room cabin off the grid & beyond the American dream
George Wigmore
3rd June, 2010
William Powers' new book is an interesting but at times tedious account of off-grid living more...
How to build an Earthship – 16-18 and 21-23 Apr
Sign-up for a three-day course to learn how to build an off-grid, self-sustaining Earthship by the founders of Earthship Brightonmore...
New offshore wind farms could power every UK home
Eifion Rees
26th June, 2009
The findings of a strategic environmental assessment open the way for an increase in the number of offshore wind farms, which could produce enough energy to power every household in the UK more...
Government pledges smart meters for all by 2020
Ecologist
19th June, 2009
As the Government commits to a high-tech revolution in the home - meters that can be read remotely and may help alter energy habits - questions are raised about data security... and whether any of us will be interested more...
How to live differently
Rachel Clode
13th March, 2008
Stressed out and living for the weekend? Breaking free may be easier than you thought... more...
Taking your spare room off-grid
Nick Rosen
11th April, 2008
So you want to go off-grid? Or maybe you want to find out what it’s like before taking the plunge? How about taking one room of your house off grid? It’s a less expensive way of learning the technology, before committing yourself. more...

