When James and Dana kept moving further and further away from city life, they went from Toronto to Alberta, when finally Dana ...

Off-grid living can be comfortable and modern with renewable power, efficient systems, and smart planning for water, waste, ...

For many of us, stepping away from the chaos of daily life can feel like a true gift. Picture a day without notifications, emails, or endless scrolling, just the quiet hum of nature, crystal-clear ...

A portable power station (right) and a solar panel (left) is a powerful combination for delivering small amounts of electricity for running water, lighting and charging in off-grid getaways. (Credit: ...

When The Walking Dead began in 2010, the apocalypse had already arrived: Its hero, Rick Grimes (Andrew Lincoln), woke up from a months-long coma to find himself in a world rendered long-since ...

We are certainly creatures of comfort. In fact, electricity, plumbing and running water enter our conscience only when they suddenly become scarce. Many of us don’t even realize where our resources ...

A new book and documentary, Life Off Grid, documents the lives of Canadians who live off the power grid. Phillip Vannini, an ethnographer from Royal Roads University, spent three years talking to more ...

Adapt to the natural rhythm of solar abundance and scarcity while living off-grid in California. Learn to live by the sun ...

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