By utilizing passive solar energy, our ancestors could use temperate differences to heat and cool their homes. The sun rises in the east and sets in the west, right? And it is higher in the summer than in the winter. ...
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6 Power Grid Problems That Should Terrify You
The American culture survives on a lifeline of electrical wires. This power grid crisscrosses the country, bringing electricity to homes, offices, factories, warehouses, farms, traffic lights and even campgrounds. Pretty much everywhere you go, you can count on being able ...
Read More »Looming Fire Danger May Lead To Another Round Of California Blackouts
Millions of homes could lose electricity to California blackouts this summer because of fire danger. This is because bankrupt utility company Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) plans to shut power off on high-wind days. The hope is that turning off ...
Read More »Here’s How EMP Weapons Threaten Our Very Survival
Recent investigations by the federal government are now concluding that EMP weapons threaten our very survival even though many of us do not even realize it. In fact, America’s enemies could deploy EMP weapons capable of destroying all U.S. infrastructure. ...
Read More »Young People Today See No Need To Even Discuss An EMP Threat
Even knowledgeable young people ignore the EMP threat to America’s future. Moreover, mainstream publications like The Washington Post deliberately downplay the danger from an Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) attack. For example, The Post refuses to publish op-eds by EMP experts like Dr. Peter Vincent ...
Read More »Grid Failure And Hyperinflation Lead To Bartering In Venezuela
Grid failure and hyperinflation are creating a barter economy in Venezuela. To elaborate, Venezuelans with no cash and electricity must barter to survive. For instance, signs in market stalls say “barter”, The Guardian reports. The barter signs mean that people can ...
Read More »Do You Make These 7 Home Energy Mistakes?
Home energy efficiency is vital to the success of any off-the-grid homesteading project. When you try to make a go of it without the phony sense of dependability offered by your local utility company, power resources become so precious that ...
Read More »Grid Failure Devastates City In Collapsing Venezuela
Life without the grid is no picnic in collapsing Venezuela. Notably, a blackout is literally taking the country’s second largest city, Maracaibo, back to the dark ages. Looting, lack of healthcare, battles between business owners and looters, food shortages, and ...
Read More »Socialism Fails Again As It Creates Massive Power Outages In Venezuela
Massive power outages have brought the entire nation of Venezuela to a standstill. In fact, almost everything in Venezuela stopped because of the massive power outages on Friday. Significantly, government officials blame the power outages on anti-government saboteurs and technological ...
Read More »Texas Electricity Shortage Predicted This Summer As Power Grid Strains To Its Limit
An electrical grid operator has predicted a Texas electricity shortage this summer. In fact, utilities are forecasting record-high demand for electricity as the warmest months of the year draw closer. Specifically, the record for statewide electricity usage in Texas is ...
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