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Communal Luxury: The Public Bathhouse
https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com/2024/09/communal-luxury-the-public-bathhouse/
Published: September 17, 2024 00:00
Image: Bathhouse built on top of a hot pool, Taiwan. Photo from early 19th century, public domain. No Running Water at Home For people in industrial societies, few activities demand more privacy than washing and grooming the body. We usually do it…
Thematic Book Series: How Circular is the Circular Economy?
https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com/2024/07/thematic-book-series-how-circular-is-the-circular-economy/
Published: July 23, 2024 00:00
Image: Book cover. Buy the print edition. Buy the epub edition. The circular economy – the newest magical word in the sustainable development vocabulary – promises economic growth without environmental destruction or waste. However, growth makes a…
Low-tech Magazine: The Ebooks
https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com/2024/07/low-tech-magazine-the-ebooks/
Published: July 22, 2024 00:00
Image: Ebook. Many of you have asked for ebooks, and now you can download both the chronological and thematic books series in epub version. The files work on any type of device, without restrictions. You can find all ebooks in our online bookshop.…
Workshop in Barcelona: How to Build a Low-tech Website
https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com/2024/05/workshop-in-barcelona-how-to-build-a-low-tech-website/
Published: May 22, 2024 00:00
Image: Workshop in Barcelona. Website technology is becoming increasingly complex and energy intensive, with big companies like Meta and Google leading the dance. Is this necessary? What does it really take to get our content online? Low←tech…
How to Escape From the Iron Age?
https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com/2024/03/how-to-escape-from-the-iron-age/
Published: March 18, 2024 00:00
Image: Steel rebar construction for the concrete foundation of a wind turbine in Gilliam County, US. Image by Goose Chap, Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0) Trapped in the Iron Age In 1836, Danish antiquarian and curator Christian Jürgensen Thomsen…
How to Build a Small Solar Power System
https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com/2023/12/how-to-build-a-small-solar-power-system/
Published: December 27, 2023 00:00
Image: a solar panel with charge controller and lead-acid battery. Photo by Marie Verdeil. Readers have told me they like to build small-scale photovoltaic installations like those that power Low-tech Magazine’s website and office. However, they don’t…
Thematic Book Series: Heating People, not Spaces
https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com/2023/12/thematic-book-series-heating-people-not-spaces/
Published: December 7, 2023 00:00
Image: Book cover. [Heating people, not spaces](https://www.lulu.com/shop/kris-de-decker/heating-people-not-spaces/paperback/product-zm52en6.html?q=&page=1&pageSize=4), Kris De Decker, 142 pages, Low-tech Magazine, 2023. These days, we provide thermal…
Test our Bike Generators in Paris, Rotterdam, and Barcelona
https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com/2023/12/bike-generator-at-paris-exhibition/
Published: December 1, 2023 00:00
Image: Bike generator in Paris. Photo: Marie Verdeil. Bike generator in Paris, France A year after Low-tech Magazine built and documented a domestic bicycle generator, the Pavillon d’Arsenal in Paris asked if they could borrow it for an exhibition. We…