I would just like to relay what we did in our follow up meeting on Sunday, November 8th 2009 for preparedness. We went through quite a few videos on alternate ways to create energy and build homes.
http://calearth.org/building-designs/eco-dome.html
This link above is to the eco-dome very economic way to build a home that is energy efficient. They have a video and also links to many more videos. Go to calearth.org and check it out.
Solar towers can be built on a small scale to accommodate your small community or your personal home. We also talked about how you can collect water with this system as well. Underneath the plastic panels you can grow a great crop. Check this link out for more details.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XCGVTYtJEFk
Thanks to those who attended and shared their great idea's.
Hope to see you this Saturday for Mike's part two of a Marvelous work and a wonder.
Dixie