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The Real New Deal
The Real New Deal While we’re on the issue of the Green New Deal, here’s an article by Dr. D. with an intro by Dr. D., one he sent me in the mail that contained the actual article, and that I think shouldn’t go to waste. I hope he agrees. Waste being the key term […]
When The Grid Goes Down…
When The Grid Goes Down… Authored by Jeremiah Johnson (nom de plume of a retired Green Beret of the United States Army Special Forces) via ReadyNutrition.com, Let’s just say that the unthinkable becomes the real and happening. Let’s take this article and go over it. This will be a segment in three parts, the next […]
Going Off Grid? Here’s What To Do About Water: “Solution With Minimal Effort”
Going Off Grid? Here’s What To Do About Water: “Solution With Minimal Effort” There’s no denying that water is among your most critical assets. But going off grid, you won’t find it automatically ready and on tap unless you’ve set up one kind of system or another. In the most obvious of ways, you cannot […]
These People Were Prepared During Snow Storm Jonas, But They Died Because of This Mistake
These People Were Prepared During Snow Storm Jonas, But They Died Because of This Mistake Lessons from the massive snow storm Jonas, where at least 48 people have been reported killed, are important to take away here for future prepping in our quickly declining and increasingly vulnerable society. The use of martial law to shut […]
Limits on the Grid, Part 1
[Episode #2] – Limits on the Grid – Part 1 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS Guest Mackay Miller, Senior Research Analyst at NREL. @mackaymiller Links NREL: Renewable Electricity Futures Study (RE Futures) (2012) NREL: Power Systems of the Future (May 2015) Nelder: Designing the grid for renewables (2012) Nelder: Wind to Double and Solar to Triple in 6 Years, Says […]
Sounding The Alarm On The Country’s Vulnerability To An EMP
Sounding The Alarm On The Country’s Vulnerability To An EMP Establishment insiders are worried we’re too vulnerable In the past here at Peak Prosperity, we’ve written extensively on the threat posed by a sustained loss of electrical grid power. More specifically, we’ve warned that the most damaging threat to our grid would come from either […]
Sounding The Alarm On The Country’s Vulnerability To An EMP
Sounding The Alarm On The Country’s Vulnerability To An EMP Last year, Elliott Management’s Paul Singer highlighted “one risk that stands way above the rest in terms of the scope of potential damage adjusted for the likelihood of occurrence”– an electromagnetic pulse (EMP). As Michael Snyder previously details, our entire way of life can be ended in a […]
As “Spectacular” Eclipse Covers Europe, Fears Turn To Its Power Grid
As “Spectacular” Eclipse Covers Europe, Fears Turn To Its Power Grid Some parts of Europe witnessed a near total solar eclipse this morning, an event which, while fun to observe (not without the proper equipment please), presents a challenge for solar panels: namely, a lack of sun. As it turns out this same problem happens […]
PROPER PREPPING: WHAT’S WHAT WITH WATT?
PROPER PREPPING: WHAT’S WHAT WITH WATT? Regular readers may remember a humorous post from November of 2014 by Mrs. Cog titled ‘Amps Times Volts Equals Watts’. In that article Mrs. Cog relates with a giggle her struggle to understand the basic fundamentals of electricity, something she had previously given no more thought to for her […]
