The Well Run Dry

The ongoing collapse of our global, “official” economy means that increasing numbers of us are going to be cut off from our present liveli...

It is widely reported by several reputable sources that the United States contains five percent of the world's population, yet consumes...

The global, “official” economy of our modern society is breaking apart. The signs seem to indicate that the breakup is rapidly accelerati...

The present energy and economic crises in the world have caused the return of a long-forgotten culture of frugality in the United States a...

I have a number of things to talk about, and they are all somewhat unrelated from each other, so I will be publishing three short posts over...

In my post, “Appropriate Technology and The Art Of Being Poor,” I pointed out the role of “appropriate” technologies in addressing the ene...

It is time now to consider appropriate technologies to help households adjust to declining availability of energy and rising energy cost. ...