Couple Retired Off-Grid in their 30s
Steve Adcock wakes up at 6 a.m. every day. He starts his morning with a workout in his home gym before settling down at his desk to check emails and browse social media. By
Off Grid and Self-Sustaining Homes with Jonah Reynolds
Have you heard of Earth Ships? This episode is with Jonah Reynolds, Earthship Biotect - which is the number one eco-construction and self-sufficient living design. Off-grid, self-sustainable houses. Absolutely an alternative investment. We
This school teaches low-income students to renovate houses
- and helps them become homeowners Students at Build UP remodel houses in Birmingham, Alabama, that they can then own, building generational wealth and combating blight. When students graduate from a new kind of
Global Warming comment
“Thank you for this information. I love this idea and truly hope to live in an earthship home someday. Food for Your Thoughts: When planning these new constructions, I hope you are taking global
New nonprofit Fox Hole Homes to house homeless veterans
New nonprofit Fox Hole Homes has a hairbrained scheme to house homeless veterans– and so far, it’s working The drive onto No. 60 Rattle Snake Road is easy to miss. The gravel road, probably
The Green Rebuilding of Post-Katrina New Orleans
‘Green building means lower bills, fewer trips to the hospital for children with asthma’ When Hurricane Katrina rocked the Gulf Coast in 2005, displacing hundreds of thousands of residents, many wondered what shape a
Disaster Relief: Hurricanes, Earthquakes, Poverty
After a disaster The people immediately need potable water, sanitary liquid waste treatment and strong shelter. We provide this to the people, very quickly. Fully off-grid buildings that are super sustainable,
Disaster Management Lessons Learned from 2017
As governments, businesses, insurers and others tally the economic losses from this year’s natural catastrophes, some are already planning ahead for what’s next. About one-third of organizations see Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, Typhoon Hato,