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 ...

The funky New Mexico home is powered by the sun and embedded in the land with curvaceous walls and lots of gardening space—inside and out. This funky New Mexico earthship home is powered by the sun ...

This video investigates eco-friendly building materials, energy efficiency, and sustainability in Earthship homes. These homes are designed to utilize the earth for heating and cooling, achieving ...

Heading northwest from Taos, New Mexico, the sparse, sage-filled desert soon begins to sparkle as looming, Seussian structures appear in the distance. Earthships, as these buildings are called, may ...

Editor's note: This segment was rebroadcast on Jan. 2, 2025. Click here for that audio. Find out more about our Reverse Course series here. It takes a lot of fossil fuel to heat and cool a typical ...

I’ve heard of extremely environmentally friendly homes and communities called “Earthships” popping up across the U.S. What are they exactly? An Earthship is a kind of passive solar home — or community ...

The eco-conscious “Earthship” in Canoga Park, California has come to market for $2.5 million. Engel Studios A sight that’s usually seen in New Mexico and Arizona has landed on the real estate market ...

Cathy Krueger's earthship home is believed to be the first in Nebraska. Earthships rely on the sun and cool air from the ground to maintain temperatures around 70 degrees. They also collect rainwater ...

A sight that’s usually seen in New Mexico and Arizona has landed on the real estate market in California — an earthship. While this particular eco-friendly home has been on the market in the past, ...