DENALI’S SNOWIEST WINTER IN 99 YEARS OF RECORD KEEPING Denali National Park is still melting out from its snowiest winter …
COULD a “Carrington Class Event” Effect the Power Grid? – Here’s How Fast IT WAS!!
We follow the sun here at Self-Reliance Central. (The Termination Effect is fascinating.) And as we approach the 163rd anniversary …
The 1970s Cooling Scare Was Real
In the 1970s, journalists, activists and scientists worried that human activity, especially burning fossil fuels, would disrupt the climate, causing …
A Different Perspective on Global Warming
By: Katie Tubb, a policy analyst for the Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies at The Heritage Foundation. …
EARTH’S MAGNETIC FIELD AGAIN FAILS TO DEAL WITH A WEAK SOLAR WIND STREAM
For the second time in a week, Earth’s waning magnetosphere has failed to deal with a weak ejection from the …
Anniversary: The Great Quebec Blackout 1989
They call it “the day the sun brought darkness.” On March 13, 1989, a powerful coronal mass ejection (CME) hit …
Our Favorite Climate Site Just Got Zucked
N. HEMISPHERE SNOW MASS JUMPS TO 700 GIGATONS ABOVE 1982-2012 AVERAGE + ARCTIC SEA ICE SEES EXPONENTIAL GAINS + ICELAND …
A Reader Writes: Keeping a Cash Stash
By David McComas Romantics like to say that love makes the world go round. No. It’s money. Money makes the …
Just when you thought it couldn’t get worse? The Poles Flip
POLE SHIFT • GRAND SOLAR MINIMUM • CLIMATE CHANGE This is a longish video (and a bit slow to get …
VIDEO: DIY $10 Paint Can Tent Heater
Staying warm is crucial as we head into the winter season. This ingenious little device can do just that for …
VIDEO: How to Build an Igloo
No matter what the “Mickey Mouse” scientists say, there is still plenty of snow in large sections of the USA …
VIDEO: Making a Fire in the Rain
Fire can be the key to survival in an extreme situation. Most of us know how to get a fire …
Meteor size of car misses Adelaide, lands in ocean!
Meteor lights up the sky over South Australia. It splashed down in the ocean. It was estimated to be the …
VIDEO: Shocking! Almost Struck by Lightning
Witness the incredible power of Mother Nature with a series of amazing near lightning strikes. Watch as trees are felled …
Ice Age coming. Forget global warming.
The Russians have never been been convinced about the effects of CO2 on the climate. They prefer to look at …
Earth Offline: A ‘Solar Superflare’ Could Impact The Grid Sooner Than We Think
Scientists are warning that a solar superflare on the sun could take Earth’s power systems offline sooner than previously thought. …
1972 Event: Was solar storm responsible for detonating Vietnam mines?
According to a report on WUWT – the best climate site out there in my opinion – a strong solar storm …
76 days adrift in a life raft.
Steven Callahan (born 1952) is an American author, naval architect, inventor, and sailor noted for having survived for 76 days …
How do tornadoes form?
Tornadoes are the most violent storms on Earth, with wind velocities that can exceed 200 miles per hour. How do …
5 of the Most Popular Survival Kits You Can Find
We’ve done some digging and come across some of the best survival kits offered on Amazon, making the purchasing of …
Town endures massive flood for second time in two years
Flash floods struck a Maryland community wracked by similar flooding in 2016. The ’16 flood was labeled a ‘once in …
Rich tech guys get serious about prepping – against us!
Tech Exec Doomsday Preppers: Protecting Themselves from the Automation Monster They Created “Doomsday Preppers,” An American reality series that ran …
Survival Shelter on a Hiking Pole
The Survival Rule of Threes goes as such: You can survive for 3 Minutes without air or in an icy …
Only in Texas does the National Guard get bailed out by a bunch of rednecks with lifted trucks
This is hysterical! But kudos to both the National Guard and the Redneck Army, and all the other down-home volunteers …
Floating flotillas of fire ants add to Harvey woes
As if the poor people of Houston didn’t have enough to suffer, here come the fire ants. During and after …
Over 200 million Americans could be dead in one year after an EMP
Recent tensions with North Korea have put the U.S. power grid on the front page. Former Chief of the Central …