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A modern society rarely faces what life is like without electricity – until it happens. But then it becomes painfully clear how fragile our basic systems are, especially in the area of food supply. The recent blackouts in Spain and Portugal have provided a perfect example of how quickly the rhythm of everyday life can be disrupted when electricity goes out.
Life Without Electricity
Exploring impacts on food supply and daily life during blackouts.
The Fragility of Our Systems
A modern society rarely faces what life is like without electricity – until it happens. But then it becomes painfully clear how fragile our basic systems are, especially in the area of food supply. The recent blackouts in Spain and Portugal have provided a perfect example of how quickly the rhythm of everyday life can be disrupted when electricity goes out.