A husband and wife team living off the grid in the deserts of West Texas. On their web site they publish an extensive collection of information on alternative energy and other forms of sustainable living necessary to live off the grid.
This video shows some early research that's very promising as a way to improve the human-computer interface. Why should we be limited to mice and keyboards for the next thousand years? As computation power and graphics capabilities increase, why shouldn't the computer interface improve?
A few years ago I had some ideas bubble in my head that would be well served by the following:
I think I'll dust off my notes and write them up.
Site with descriptions of several projects you can (surprisingly) build by yourself. Like, a turboprop engine, or a CNC Mill.
Site with descriptions of several projects you can (surprisingly) build by yourself. Like, a turboprop engine, or a CNC Mill.
Scottish Renewables is Scotland’s Forum for the Renewable Energy Industry, supporting the development and provision of a sustainable energy future for Scotland.
Scottish Renewables supports the development and provision of a sustainable energy future for Scotland. Sustainable energy comes from sources that are safe, clean and renewable, and which should also be secure, diverse and competitive. Scottish Renewables therefore promotes the effective use of Scotland’s abundant biomass, geothermal, hydro, landfill gas, tidal, wave and wind resources to generate social, economic and environmental benefits for all.
A subscription-based online resource for environmentally sensitive design and construction. BuildingGreen Suite offers you a wide range of information - from articles and product listings to project case studies - to help you build a greener world.
They are an independent company committed to providing accurate, unbiased, and timely information designed to help building-industry professionals and policy makers improve the environmental performance, and reduce the adverse impacts, of buildings.
They offer both print and electronic resources to help you design and build construction projects from a whole-systems perspective and take an integrated design approach that minimizes ecological impact and maximizes economic performance.
