Super-Rich land-grab for remote real estate
In times of crisis wealthy buyers look for luxury bunkers, isolated compounds, hotel takeovers and other high-end features for doomsday…
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Battery storage will transform society
A remarkable series of predictions about the future of the grid is emerging from NREL – the National Renewable Energy…
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Australia Decentralises
When folks first hear about Tyalgum, in East Australia they picture Mad Max. Steampunk locals power this dieselpunk outpost with…
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YouTube’s off-grid stars….. go on the grid
Working almost non-stop as young professionals, they knew something was missing. “We were both working a lot of hours –…
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Do you work for a Zombie Company?
The slow-walking mindless undead of many a horror film may figure in our nightmares, but increasingly we experience the zombie…
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Living on a school bus
With a $12,000 budget, a San Fransisco couple decided to turn a 39-foot school bus into a dream home –…
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Solar Energy on Dragons Den
The BBC’s top-rated TV show Dragons’ Den gave a cautious thumbs-up to Solar in the first show of its new…
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How to fit a skylight on an RV
Step by step guide to fitting a skylight in your RV that will reduce damp and increase ventilation
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Insulating your vehicle
Building materials work differently in a van than in a home - learn which is the best insulating material for…
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