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Green Citadels

Explore the advantages & oddities of eco-friendly earthships with sustainability pioneers

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Near Taos, New Mexico, you’ll find a sweeping plain dotted with odd-looking structures built nearly entirely from dirt and trash. This is not a large homeless camp or the set of a post-apocalyptic movie. It’s an off-grid subdivision dubbed the ‘Greater World Community,’ whose residents live in self-sufficient ‘Earthships’ and believe in “radical sustainability.”

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Published: 03 June 2018 00:00 View: 13

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