Some people around the world — known as “preppers” — have been stockpiling everything from non-perishables to ammo in case unforeseen trauma hits. Being a “prepper” is now getting a big boost from the coronavirus pandemic, CBS News’ Barry Petersen reports. “All kinds of people who paid no attention to prepping […]
Andrew Francis Wallace/Toronto Star When you live somewhere with extreme weather or regular power outages, it’s a good idea to have a backup power source for your home. There are various types of backup power systems on the market, but each of them serves the same primary purpose: keeping your […]
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) – The Virginia Department of Transportation is getting ready for the possibility of a winter storm this weekend, and it wants people to be prepared ahead of time. “Now we are assessing supplies that we have,” VDOT Spokesperson Lou Hatter said. “We’re reloading fuel, sand, salt, even […]
Your backpacking pack is one of the most important components of your backpacking setup. Your style of pack goes hand in hand with your style of hiking. They need to complement each other, regardless of whether you’re a luxury camper or an ultralight fast packer. The best backpacks for thru-hiking […]
A man has admitted having “improvised paintball grenades” in preparation for what he believed was the coming apocalypse. Scott Porter, 44, was due to go on trial at the Old Bailey for possessing an explosive substance and three notebooks containing information useful to a person preparing an act of terrorism […]
Increasing demand for sustainably generated electricity drives the growth of the global industrial solar generator market. PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Allied Market Research published a report, titled, “Industrial solar generator Market by Type (below 40 KWH, 40-80 KWH, 80-150 KWH, and over 150 KWH) Application (Electrical Industry, […]
LUTHERVILLE-TIMONIUM, Md. (WJZ) — Maryland is getting ready for another round of winter weather. “We’re preparing for this storm the way we do with every storm. We’re putting all resources and our people to it,” said Shantee Felix, a spokeswoman for the Maryland State Highway Administration. ” READ MORE: Maryland Weather: […]
A new program to arm parents with backpacks full of sensory items and distractions is designed to make life easier for Calgary families with kids who have sensory disabilities such as autism. Southcentre Mall has teamed up with two local charity organizations to make packs accessible to parents who would usually find shopping […]
End-times cult leader Chad Daybell’s attempt to cover his tracks with a text message actually led to his arrest and that of his wife Lori Vallow on suspicion of murdering her two children, a new book, exclusively obtained by DailyMail.com, reveals. He had sent the text to his then-wife Tammy […]
Irish business Elgin Energy is selling 12 unbuilt solar-powered electricity generators to Spanish giant Iberdrola. Dublin-based Elgin Energy builds solar power and other electricity plants in Ireland, Britain and Australia. The company confirmed on Friday that Iberdrola subsidiary, Scottish Power Renewables, is buying 12 solar plants that Elgin is building […]