Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The pros and cons of this self-contained, fully sustainable home. The most fascinating part about an Earthship is the fact that ...

Editor's note: This segment was rebroadcast on Jan. 2, 2025. Click here for that audio. Find out more about our Reverse Course series here. It takes a lot of fossil fuel to heat and cool a typical ...

Recent disastrous bushfires have rebooted debate about how to (re)build in the Australian bush. Questions are being asked about building standards, whether a fire-proof home is possible, the value of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Earth Overshoot Day is an annual date that marks when humanity’s demand for ecological resources and services in a given year ...

There’s no need to leave our orbit to experience the essence of a spaceship. Keep your feet on the ground and live in an Earthship instead. Earthships are a building design focused on the efficient ...

Imagine this. You’ve taken a wrong turn off U.S. Route 64 in northern New Mexico and suddenly find yourself on what seems to be an alien planet - a grouping of strange, organically shaped buildings ...

Sustainable living is more than a trend; it’s a conscious choice to reduce our carbon footprint, lower our impact on the environment, and lead self-sufficient lives. Earthships, a unique housing ...