September 2011
1 post
July 2011
1 post
The Cube Project →
3 x 3 x 3 meter home as a psychological exercise
May 2011
2 posts
Rice in Vermont →
Ben Falk of New Systems design growns rice paddies in a warming and wetterning Vermont.
April 2011
11 posts
a low impact woodland home →
Simon Dale and his family construct an earth home in Whales while raising two children.
D Acres →
Permaculture Homestead in New Hampshire
PDX Trackers →
Neat outdoor skills building institute in Portland.
Cameron Sinclair talks about design for impoverished people. Imagine an edible clinic.
March 2011
9 posts
Thom Mayne talks about architecture, and alludes to this article by Italo Calvino.
Renovating airstream trailers is so hot right now. Designer tinkers an airstream for a furniture and plastic laminate show. I love the design, and I question the sustainability of the material.
Yestermorrow instructor constructs airstream... →
Dwell writes about Andreas Stravopoulos
A short TED Talk about starting a movement
Conservation-minded Sterling speaks out against... →
and I was there
January 2011
1 post
Eco-minded Students Finaly Find a Renewable They... →
December 2010
8 posts
My School →
5th “greenest” school in the U.S. according to Matador
Turbine Free Wind Power →
Won’t kill birds
Project Wild →
Nature programming for k-8th graders
The Rebuilding Center →
Located on Mississippi St in Portland. Offers classes and handy blog.
Dan Phillips talks about philosophy and reusing materials to build homes
November 2010
13 posts
Patagonia asks customers to actually buy less... →
Green School →
The Green School in Bali by John Hardy
Farm Mama →
A blog
Design/Build firm in rural N.C.
A $5000 Cob Home →
Thanks Schirin!
First ever ecovillage →
5 tags
David Eisenberg →
He’s working to make building codes more sustainable
October 2010
12 posts
Depave - Portland, OR →
An organization that rips up pavement to free the soil in urban areas.
New Frameworks Natural Building →