Creating a Community of Homesteaders
A land trust with leaseholds keeps members’ costs down while allowing a combination of autonomy and connection.
Self-Reliance, Right Livelihood, and Economic “Realities”
Life in a small rural ecovillage can mean embracing complex choices while balancing idealism with necessity.
Cycling toward Sustainable Community
After 6,500 miles of pedaling and 100 community visits, a couple documents the promise of intentional community and cooperative living.
Greening Your ’Hood
Kibbutzes, ecovillages, cohousing communities, and pocket neighborhoods offer us opportunities to make a new start.
My Advice to Others Planning to Start an Ecovillage
An ecovillage founder offers 10 guidelines for success, including “Start with people.”
Living the Questions
Belfast Cohousing & Ecovillage grapples with obstacles to create a visionary housing project in rural Maine.