Imagine living in a spaceship without ever leaving the ground. Although some “earthship” structures definitely have an otherworldly vibe to them, there’s nothing extraterrestrial about their design.

TAOS, New Mexico — Old tires, crumpled cans and empty wine bottles are piling up at construction sites across the desert. A renewed purpose awaits these discarded items, which will become the building ...

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 ...

Curves are infinitely more appealing to David Millstein than angles. The core of his family’s modified earthship is egg shaped and whimsically ringed with Navy-surplus portholes. Each tire in the ...

BRISTOL >> The Silver Lake Nature Center will celebrate the grand opening of its “Earthship,” the first public use building of its kind on the East Coast, during its Fall Fling Celebration on Sept. 16 ...

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Separating aluminum, paper and plastic trash for recycling is the kind of green most people are familiar with.In the Greater World Earthship Community, everything from the rooftop rainwater catching ...

Pioneering builders Heidi and Sav Pavlou are advertising for volunteers to help create Sheppey’s first “ground house.” Their Hobbit-like five-bedroom home is being put together at Brambledown. The ...