Haiti Disaster Relief The objective of this first trip to Haiti will be to establish immediate shelter and independent utility systems for twelve people in two weeks.
Donate money for this cause now.Earthship Webinars The next Earthship webinar is scheduled for March 20, 2010. Proceeds go to the Earthships for Haiti Disaster Relief project.
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New G.R.E.E.N. T-Shirt designed by Michael Reynolds in Copenhagen at the Climate Change Conference. Made by American Apparel.
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Earthships: More Than Just Shelter From the Storm The February, 2010 storm left more than 94,000 people in a tri-state area without electricity for days. Had any of them lived in an Earthship, they would have been warm (without alternative heat) and they would have had
water and lights.
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Earthship experience: 8 weeks, 650 tires, thousands of pop cans.
Tucked into a bluff above the Yellowstone River, an architect known as the “Garbage Warrior” built a home with walls made from cast-off tires and empty soda cans.
The home’s south face, an angled wall of glass, rises over a greenhouse bathed in sunlight reflected off the snow-covered hills east of Miles City. Its other three sides are sunk into the hillside.
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Todos Santos Earthship Project - February, 2010
Two bedroom Global Model Earthship, the most versatile and economical building design in the world. Green Building construction project in Todos Santos, Baja, California.
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Earthship Visit: Vista Grande High School
We got a chance to give the new Earthship Education Facility a little trial run this morning as part of a 3 hour scheduled tour for Vista Grande High School, a local Taos charter school.
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One Man’s Trash. . .
01/2010 - Interview with Michael Reynolds by Aleksandr Bierig
Soon after Mike Reynolds graduated from architecture school in 1969, he disregarded much of what he had been taught and began a 30-year practice of building “earthships”—off-the-grid dwellings built from what the rest of society deems garbage (discarded cans, bottles, and
tires, among other items). His radical and unusual structures have received resistance from zoning and code legislations, spurring a continuing struggle to change the building
permit process.
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Wizards: A Manual of Human Potential
The famous Wizards book by Michael Reynolds is back in print and available now!
Wizards: A Manual of Human Potential describes a way of thinking and living that is vividly expressed in Earthship Biotecture.
Written to present both the method of thinking and the architectural work, as together they are taking me on a journey I feel would be valuable to document.
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From Garbage to Gold
My name is Paul Punshon and I live in Muskoka,Ontario,Canada and i bought a junkyard 3 years ago for the purpose of building an earthship on site and pretty well all of the building material was already there.
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