Mini-grid for extended family Jan 19, 2024 The power supply at Tim and Fiona's homestead in Auckland, New Zealand is distributed from a micro grid which serves their extended family of eight,... Read more
Power lift Jan 5, 2024 Let's begin the new year energetically by taking a look at a time-lapse video showing the installation of a super-cool private energy plant in Romania.... Read more
Chilling in the Caribbean Dec 8, 2023 From on board his 46 foot Catamaran Sarava, Mark and his family enjoy diving in the blue seas of the Caribbean around their home port... Read more
Snake charmers Nov 22, 2023 Twenty years ago, in the Everglades at night, Brandon Rahe used to see dozens of opossums, raccoons, and marsh rabbits. But an explosion in the... Read more
Is this our remotest installation? Nov 3, 2023 The frontier army in Brazil are embedded in the jungle to control the border against drug trafficking. From their virtually-inaccessible base camps it's important that... Read more
Dive the world Oct 20, 2023 In July, Leonora and Sissel set off from Copenhagen, Denmark, on an open-ended circumnavigation during which they plan to dive the world's oceans and hope... Read more
The road less-well travelled Sep 21, 2023 Boreas Campers build off-road, off-grid campers in Colorado, USA. Their EOS-12 is a 20-foot four-season camper featuring off-road suspension and all-terrain tyres to get into... Read more
Durham University Solar Car – light years ahead? Aug 4, 2023 Accepting the challenge to race between the Australian cities of Darwin and Adelaide on public roads using solar power this autumn the UK's Durham University's... Read more
Caribbean’s Greenest Island Vacation? Jul 28, 2023 Hervé Nizard has been building his tropical eco resort on the unspoiled Caribbean island of Dominica in an unhurried way. Using natural materials, work began... Read more