When the grid goes dark, most refrigerators warm quickly, and food safety becomes a countdown. New solar-powered ...

Adapt to the natural rhythm of solar abundance and scarcity while living off-grid in California. Learn to live by the sun when doing household tasks and discover the benefits of fire-based cooking.

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Lydia: Ah, the holidays! A season that for so many of us is centered around loved ones, celebration, and of course, food. Whether sharing a home-made meal is your love language or if the very mention ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Global Perspectives is a CNN editorial and live event series exploring the dynamic economies at the frontlines of global transformation. The first Global Perspectives live event, taking ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. News and opinion about video games, television, movies and the internet. Around two weeks ago, there seemed to be an explosion of ...

One of the questions I’m asked most often is whether I think the future of power in the U.S. will be on-grid or off-grid. My answer is that it's the wrong question. Like most complex subjects—and ...

When my husband inherited rural land, we moved from the Northeast to live off-grid in West Virginia. Our experience has been challenging: I felt lonely at first, and our home requires a lot of upkeep.