Arc welding using car batteries and quarters.
Imagine the apocalypse has struck, zombies are running wild, and civilization as we know it has basically ceased to exist–…
U.N. General Secretary warns that the world is set to run out of drinkable water
U.N. General Secretary Ban Ki-moon issued a stern warning yesterday when he announced that the world is set to run…
Build a cheap min-greenhouse out of old shelving units
A greenhouse is great for starting off young seedlings or growing plants year-round. By utilizing transparent barriers around the greenhouse…
Eat bugs for survival? The U.N. says it’s a good idea in new promotion for Entomophagy
The U.N. has begun promoting edible insects as a low-fat, high protein food for people, pets, and livestock. According to…
Is human waste OK to use for compost or fertilizer?
Any farmer will tell you that when it comes to efficiently growing food, compost is "black gold". But some fear…
How to make a powerful survival bow out of cheap PVC pipe
There are a couple of ways to make a PVC bow. In a pinch, you can simply take a 4-6…
How to tap a pine tree to collect pine tree sap
Pine tree sap can be tapped and used to make paint and resin products. It makes a great water-proof sealant…
Making Char Cloth (charcloth) – the essential outdoors firestarting material
Char cloth (or charred cloth) is a swatch of fabric made from vegetable linen, such as cotton, that has been…
