The Earthship Has Landed

The U.K. is the first country in Europe to grant full planning approval for Earthship dwellings.

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August 17, 2002, 5:00 AM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

"Earthships in the United Kingdom -- one in Fife, Scotland, and the second in Brighton, England -- are designed to prove that affordable, sustainable living is not only possible, but preferable to the typical alternatives...And while environmental activists promote these projects, Green politicians are also keen on the building method. "

Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan

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