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Car Share Schemes
You probably already car share. At its most basic level car sharing is defined as being when two or more people travel together in a car for all or part of a...
Living without a Fridge
It’s hard to imagine life without a fridge, yet people easily manage without one all over the world. Our society is used to modern comforts such as a fridge, but with...
Self-Sufficient Energy
In today’s society it’s difficult to live entirely without electricity. We use electricity to power our lights, cookers, fridges, televisions, hairdryers, and heat our...
Transport When Self Sufficient
Being self-sufficient doesn’t mean you won’t need to get around. If you move to the country you will need to travel to the city from time to time to shop for amenities...
Using Grey Water in Your Home
Grey water is the waste water that flows into drains from our sinks, showers and baths. The water usually contains residues from soap and detergents, therefore it is...
Using Rainwater in Your Home
In these times of energy efficiency and each of us having responsibility for our own carbon footprint it is important to do all we can to make changes that allow us to...
What Are Alternative Fuels?
For most households fuel is one of the major expenses. Whether it’s for heating, lighting, cooking or transportation we all use fuel of some sort or another in our...
