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Occupy Earthships

How do you explain to people what an alternative is when they do not understand the status quo?  Stick-frame housing build with no consideration of the surrounding environment, relying on pumped in...

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My First Week Experiencing Earthships: 1994

The full moon is rising over the mountains to the east, bright and fat and every pine tree along the ridge is silhouetted by the moon in sharp detail like black paper cutouts.  I’m sitting out side...

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Amazing cucumber plant in a suspended growing bucket in our Earthship...

This cucumber plant is growing in a suspended growing bucket near the west side door in our Earthship Visitors Center greenhouse. The plant is three to four months old and has yielded 23 large...

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Final days for this round in Comalapa, Guatemala

The Earthship crew has completed the 3-week build that donated a home to a family in Comalapa, Guatemala for the second time around.  Working with Long Way Home, a non-profit organization in Comalapa...

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First Aquaponics Salad from Earthship Biotecture Visitor Center

February 20. 2013, I made our first AQUAPONIC salad from lettuce, tomatoes and herbs, growing in our Aquaponic system. This Aquapocic System was built on 9 and 10 October 2012, by James Fry, an...

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Welcome Spring Academy 2013!

Week one of the first academy session of 2013 has been eventful and is already coming to a close.  We have 33 students attending from all around the world with the same goal in mind: learning and...

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Earthship Academy Update: New Global Model Earthship

Global Model @ HQ being built by the Spring Academy cont. The Academy session is already in its final few weeks and the one bedroom global model is looking more like a house every day.  The interior...

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Earthship Malawi, Africa – Join Us!

This October, Earthship Biotecture will be joined by a team of student soldiers to build an Earthship flower design community center in Malawi, Africa.  We are working together with a local NGO,...

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Taos & The Greater World Community

from go-van.com By Captn_Julz • Photos: Guillaume Beaudoin We’re producing too much trash on a daily basis, and we don’t recycle enough. We’ve already passed that point where waste management has...

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Who is Phil?

After graduating from Miami of Ohio University with a BED degree, Phil met up with Michael Reynolds high in the mountains above Taos and began a career that has lasted 23 years. Phil is Earthship...

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