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Freeze-drying fruits, dairy products, and even full meals is a great way to prepare an emergency food supply for you and your family without compromising nutritional value.

Charge it, pair it, plug in. Then the settings worth changing, what the Smart Home Panel actually does, and which Delta Pro accessories earn their price, ranked.

If you’ve looked for clean technology to help reduce your emissions at home, you may have heard of solar air conditioners or solar heat pumps.

If you want to go green at home, there’s no better technology than the HotSpot Energy solar air conditioners.

Martin heaters cost more than the competition, and that's not an accident. Here's a real look at the sealed-combustion safety, fuel efficiency, and 20-plus-year lifespan that justify the price, plus what to know about installation before you buy.

The DELTA 2 made LFP mainstream and now costs $449. Everything an owner needs: what it runs, how to camp with it, which panels fit, which batteries expand it, and how it stacks up against the DELTA 3.

If you need new sleeping solutions for your emergency shelter, don't waste your money on something that will break.

We all need to do our part to reduce our carbon emissions, but it can be overwhelming for many of us.

Even if we stop emitting greenhouse gases today, extreme heat events will likely worsen over the coming decades.

With newer technologies popping up frequently, reducing our emissions has never been easier. Heating and cooling account for the majority of our home’s energy consumption, so let’s start there.

Carbon monoxide poisoning sends over 100,000 people to the ER every year, and most fossil-fuel heaters carry some risk. Here's how a Martin Propane Heater's sealed-combustion design keeps that risk out of your home entirely, and how it stacks up against electric heat.

Looking for a heavy-duty sleep solution? A Disc-o-Bed is a patented, modular portable sleep system that uses high-grade steel frames to create stackable bunk beds. With a 500 lb weight capacity per cot and tool-free assembly, it's the gold standard for camping, guest rooms, and disaster relief.

How do you know your Berkey actually works? From independent third-party laboratory "challenge tests" to the famous at-home Red Dye Test, we go behind the scenes to show you exactly how Berkey water filters are tested against contaminants like heavy metals, chlorine, PFAS, and fluoride. Learn how to verify your system’s performance right in your kitchen.

HotSpot Energy is a developer of products that can help your home reach net zero as soon as possible.

With winter approaching, it's worth thinking about heat now rather than during the first cold snap.

In the fight against climate change, heat pumps are easily the most underrated technology.

One aspect of off-grid power that is often overlooked is temperature control. If you live in the southern US, this may not be a huge issue.

If you haven’t heard of this technology yet, solar air conditioners are technically solar heat pumps . They can cool your house in the summer and heat it throughout the colder months.

Extra batteries add storage; solar adds income. Here is when each Delta Pro upgrade is worth it, how to wire panels safely, and the habits that get the LFP cells to a decade.

For long-term food storage, nothing beats freeze-dried foods. Fortunately, there's a better way to both preserve food and enjoy it! With a Harvest Right Freeze Dryer , you can freeze-dry hundreds of…

It seems that, finally, people are waking up to the crisis at hand. According to recent polling, 70% of US citizens want to invest in renewable energy and become carbon neutral by 2050.

If you’re interested in saving money on utilities, there’s no better place to look than heating and cooling.

Do you want to live off-grid, reduce your energy costs in retirement, or work toward building a net-zero home? If so, the first place to look is at your climate control, which accounts for an average…

We’ve seen countless posts of portable power stations and how they compare to one another. However, we’re left with a glaring question; how do they compare to their parent technology?