The world’s main energy resources are mostly non-renewable, fostering the need for alternative energy systems that can actively replenish what are using up every day. Non-renewable energy resources such as coal, oil, and natural gas are all mined from the earth. These are not easy to obtain, and cannot be reproduced. Once they are used [...]
Living Off the Grid
Alternative energy, such as wind and solar power, recently grabbed its share of headlines with the nuclear crisis in Japan and the political and civil unrests in Egypt, Yemen and Libya. These world events have underlined the benefits of alternative sources of energy. Even with the potential dangers of nuclear power, other types of alternative [...]
