Preserving the Past to Serve the Future: Using Pre-fossil Fuel Technology on Regional Waterways

By Andrew Willner, Transition US

Transitioning includes reinvigoration of heirloom technologies and traditional skills needed to thrive in a carbon-constrained future.

Back to Basics: Direct Hydropower

By Kris De Decker, Low-Tech Magazine

For almost two thousand years, water wheels powered machines directly via mechanical transmission.