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Lammas Ecovillage in Pembrokeshire won planning permission in 2009 after two refusals. Why land and planning are often the real barrier.
The Church of the Holy Cross in Stateburg, SC, has rammed-earth walls about 40 feet tall. A material note on pisé and how it ages.
The Dover Sun House stored the sun's heat in Glauber's salt. It worked, then it didn't. A 1948 experiment and what it still teaches.
A plain guide to model-code appendices for cob, straw bale and tiny houses, and why an appendix existing is not the same as your town allowing it.
Malcolm Wells put his own office under a meadow in Cherry Hill, NJ. What the building argued, and what it asks of anyone who copies it.