Going off the grid doesn't have to mean going back to basics. More and more people are trading traditional homes and hefty household bills for energy-efficient Earthships. Growing in popularity since ...

It’s not everyday that you get to stay in an earthship, but if you’re able to travel to Ironbank, South Australia in the future, make sure to check out the amazing Earthship Ironbank. Made out of ...

Could sustainable architecture address pollution, climate change and resource depletion by helping us build self-sufficient, off-grid, housing from "waste," including vehicle tires and metal drinks ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Lismore. Followed categories will be added to My News. The earthship is a radical design approach for a house using recycled cans, bottles and car tyres. It ...

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Going off the grid doesn't have to mean going back to basics. More and more people are swapping traditional homes and hefty household bills for energy-efficient Earthships. Growing in popularity since ...

David Matthews wanted to build his own Earthship – a radically sustainable home built of recycled materials – and live in it forever. Trouble was, he didn’t have a clue how to go about it. So Building ...

COULD this be how all of our houses are built in the future? A home made of earth-filled tyres, bottles and straw barrels. The University of South Australia lecturer is adding the finishing touches to ...

High energy costs and the desire for a sustainable home life are pushing Aussies to discover off the grid living with a difference. As our climate becomes warmer and energy costs higher, it’s little ...

A family is building a so-called Earthship on the southern Alberta prairie — part of a homebuilding movement around the world. The unique home is an off-the-grid, solar-powered house made of recycled ...