Sirius is working on erecting a 10 megawatt 140 foot tall wind turbine that is projected to power the entire community center. The wind generator plays an integral part of an even bigger project: The Sirius Sustainable Resource Center. That will merge wind, solar and alternative fuel systems together. The SSRC will provide a model for teaching others that want to bring this to their own community. … Read more
CSV Washington
CSV Washington at Challenger Ridge is an initiative to create a climate-resilient, off-grid-capable community nestled in the foothills of the North Cascades. Located just outside the town of Concrete, Washington, this project transforms a former vineyard and winery into a model for sustainable rural living. Drawing on the principles of permaculture, climate adaptation, and cooperative governance, … Read more
Cobb Hill Cohousing
Cobb Hill is now more than 20 years old - a multi-generational experiment not only in shared living but also shared stewardship of a farm and forest as well as being continuous learners about green building and climate resilience. We operate by consensus, another opportunity for life-long learning! We currently have two openings - a three bedroom home that is 1/2 of a duplex and an apartment in our common house. … Read more
Shepherd Village Cohousing
We aspire to be a cohousing community characterized by trust, kindness, joy, and gratitude that embraces interdependence with all its gifts and challenges. We aspire to live harmoniously, respectfully, and responsibly for the good of the planet and protect, heal, and regenerate the land at Shepherd Village for generations to come. We aspire to cultivate a culture of generosity and equitable, responsible use and care of resources so we can live within our collective means, while contributing … Read more
Happy Castle Art Camp
Happy Castle is a community-driven eco-village and arts collective dedicated to self-sufficiency, creativity, cooperative-entrepreneurship, and sustainable living. Nestled in the high desert, we are building a unique off-grid village where art, sustainability, and cooperation shape daily life. Our principles center on participation, mutual aid, environmental responsibility, and radical self-expression. We believe in the power of shared resources, collective-effort, collaborative … Read more
Wild Seeds Ranch
Providing affordable, live/work space to artists, creators, and builders of tomorrow … Read more
Altair EcoVillage
We are developing an active 55+ cohousing community in Kimberton, PA (near Phoenixville, PA and just 45 minutes from Philadelphia). Our mission is to create an ecovillage community and to educate the public in sustainable methods and practices. We hope to get zoning approvals during 2025 and construct 30 homes during 2026. More information about our community: https://www.altairecovillage.org/ … Read more
Down-To-Earth EcoShire
Please see our website for more information and updates at www.ecoshiresage.com … Read more
Terra Futura
Terra Futura: An Intentionally Designed Regenerative Neighborhoo Terra Futura is more than just a neighborhood; it’s a vision for a connected and sustainable way of living. Located in West Asheville, just a mile and a half from downtown, Terra Futura combines the best of community life with personal privacy. Our neighborhood is thoughtfully designed to foster meaningful connections while providing serene retreats for residents. Homes are arranged in clusters to encourage spontaneous … Read more
Synergia Ranch (HQ of Ecotechnics)
The Institute of Ecotechnics has been a platform for innovative exploration for 50 years. Our mission is rooted in the interconnection of ecology, arts, and enterprise. Most notable of our projects, is the Biosphere 2 located in Oracle,AZ. Although the Biosphere 2 is our most prestigous project, the Institute of Ecotechnics has been instrumental in advancing multidisciplinary studies for the last fifty years and continues to do so. Among our direct initiatives are: The Sailing Ship, … Read more