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If you don't have AC or electricity, these tips will keep you cool no matter how hot it is.

Are you ever concerned about what would happen if the power went out for several days, or even several weeks or months at a time? Would…

Michael Perdriel fashioned a manual clothes washer that could be used by those in developing countries, but its low-tech design makes it indispensable

One of the greatest threats facing society today is that posed by an EMP. An EMP, short for electromagnetic pulse, could originate from natural cosmic phenomena or man-made weapon systems of the nuclear or non-nuclear variety. Whatever the cause, one powerful enough could conceivably plunge civilization across a large swath of the Earth back to ... Read more

These 7 hand crank kitchen tools are essentials for any homestead or off-grid kitchen working with limited or no electricity.

Keeping cool in the summer without power can be very hard. How can you survive such desert-like temperatures long enough to tell the tale? I will show you.

Planning to make a camping or fishing trip over the weekend? Portable rocket stoves are and will always be useful for camp cooking. Make your own super-efficient portable rocket stove using tin cans.

Cooking In Power Outages or No Electricity – More Momma!

When an emergency strikes how can you ensure that you have an endless supply of hot water even when there is no electricity? Endless hot water without electricity is no longer a dream! Even our modern world there are times that power outages happen for reasons beyond our control. At those times you will be […]

How do you keep warm in the winter without electricity? Can you keep cool without AC during a summer heat wave? What if your home loses power for more than a day? Here are strategies to help keep you warm in winter and cool in summer during emergencies.