Grid Threats

In apocalyptically-themed television shows, books, and movies, many different scenarios to explain the collapse of society and the end of the world have been imagined. Some...

Back in 1989, two University of Utah researchers named Pons and Fleischmann announced to the world that certain experiments they had performed appeared to show the...

A decision to move off the grid means profound changes are coming. But many people do not realize what an incredible opportunity for change the off-the-grid...

With human population just about ready to surpass the seven billion mark, access to the necessities of life is more at risk for a larger number...

The government has quite a bit of egg on its face after the Solyndra debacle. Yet it's not just one venture that's the problem. For more...

In these modern times, we do not often give much thought to the water around us. It is a simple convenience to turn on the tap...

When attempting to go off the grid with your energy source, it can seem hard to get started. There are many different ways to create energy,...

Emergencies require fortitude, prior planning, knowledge, and tools to get through, but the most important focus should be on the essential life components: food, water, and...

If most people take an honest assessment of their water supplies and their capability to stay self-sufficient in the event of a major catastrophe or prolonged...

The sun is entering a period of increased activity, and massive solar eruptions are beginning to wreak havoc on modern technology. A recent solar eruption disrupted...