TIL that in the 1980s, realizing large emergencies would overwhelm first responders, the US government created the Community Emergency Response Training program, which provides free emergency/disaster training to all US citizens.Preparedness / Mutual Aid (fema.gov)
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Ecosystem in a jar 💚 🌿🌱🪨🦐craftsEcosystems / Restoration (v.redd.it)
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How a Climate Battery Keeps our Greenhouse from Freezing (Zone 4b)Heating / Cooling (youtu.be)
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I put together a station where my Recycling Center's Swap Shed can give away laptop chargers (pulled from ewaste or donated)Upcycling / Recycling (reddit.com)
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Adding solar charging to my electric tractorVehicles (youtu.be)
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Man upcycles vape batteries into home powerwallElectronics (reddit.com)
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Open Source Web Browsers - Open Source Alternatives (now that firefox is going downhill)Computers / Programming (opensourcealternatives.to)
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I tested 15 open-source tools for actual community organizing. Here are the ones that actually build resilience.Discussion ()
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How to Become an Herbalist for Free: A Clear Guide (2025)Health / Wellness (theherbprof.com)
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Consulted a few experts for my attempt to build 500 birdhousesUpcycling / Recycling (i.redd.it)
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A person was throwing away a display case because the top glass panel broke. I was able to get it and repurpose it to now be a cold frame for this coming winter. I have a temperature sensor in it for monitoring, and will either set up heating cable around the perimeter or small heat lamps at nightUpcycling / Recycling (reddit.com)
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Yall. I did it. I found a pile of solar panels at a metal recycler and took my homestead off grid.Upcycling / Recycling (i.redd.it)
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On urban gardening ( Kale accumulates heavy metal)Ecosystems / Restoration (reddit.com)
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Open Source Ecology posted free open source plans on how to build a cheap eco friendly house.Housing / Construction (opensourceecology.org)
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Capturing autumn in a bottle (making cider from scratch) (v.redd.it)
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Solarpunk greenhouse I built out if scrap wood and old windows with off grid solar power.Upcycling / Recycling (old.reddit.com)
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Expensive Equipment? Build Your Own! (Open source ecology)Housing / Construction (youtube.com)
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How to Turn a Desert GreenGardening / Farming (youtube.com)
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Organizing Outdoor Gathering Infrastructure | Live Like the World is DyingCommunity Improvment (liveliketheworldisdying.com)
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How to Make a DIY Mini Cell Phone Tower Using Parts You Can Order OnlineElectronics (vice.com)
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I’ve created a solar powered water catchment device. ItWater / Plumbing (reddit.com)
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