At the southern edge of the Mojave Desert on an unusually warm Saturday in February, dozens of people mill throughout the living space of a 2,300-square-foot three-bed, two-bath house with a connected ...

Like adobe, superadobe is earth-based, economical and keeps houses cool in the day. But it’s also earthquake resistant. Could this twist on a tradition save lives around the world? The sun beats down, ...

Built with earth-based materials, these colorful domes were constructed with the help of local residents looking to revive their local economy. Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and ...

Walking up to the Cal-Earth Institute in Hesperia, California, a set of beehive-style domes seem to be growing out of the earth. At first glance, they bear a resemblance to Pierre Cardin’s Palais ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From ashes to adobe: California wildfire victims turn to ‘radical’ building technique using ‘SuperAdobe’ — consisting of sandbags, ...

Meet Jonathan & Ashley, a dynamic couple who downsized into a tiny home with their four kids. After renovating an Airstream ...

Homes in different parts of the world used to look different from each other out of necessity, built to optimize for the challenges and benefits of local climate. When residential climate control ...

If the president of Senegal has his way, the West African nation could one day be home to a model eco-town that mitigates the problems caused by both poverty and environmental degradation. The project ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Elliott Hostetter, who lost his Altadena home to the Eaton fire, steps out of a SuperAdobe during a tour at the CalEarth Institute ...