Excess Waste Did you know that the average American household toilet uses between 10,000 to 20,000 gallons of pristine water a year? This means that toilets, alone, use 72 gallons per day which is the largest usage of water in residential areas (according to the...
What was it like to be "quarantined" inside a giant laboratory for twenty-four months? Our new book Life Under Glass: Crucial Lessons...
Life Under Glass: A Message of Planetary Stewardship We are excited to announce the soon approaching release of the second edition of...
"Spaceship Earth" Documentary on Biosphere 2 Premieres at Sundance Film Festival Last weekend, some of our authors, John Allen and Mark...
September 11th, 12:30 pm, Seminar Talk @ The Linnean Society of London Biosphere 2 was the world’s first experimental laboratory for...
In Times of Uncertainty We live in uncertain times with a wavering hook looming over the future of our species. This year we have seen...
Celebrating the 25th Anniversary of Biosphere 2 This year the revolutionary laboratory on earth sciences, Biosphere 2, is celebrating...
Forty Years of Ecology, Adventure and Radical Cultural Innovation Mark Nelson's forty years as a pioneer in ecological systems and...
Mark Nelson, pioneering sustainability ecologist and partner at Birdwood Downs, and author of The Wastewater Gardener, will speak on...
". . . you can spread the word that 'Saving the Soil in 2015' is not a merely a holistic metaphor; our soil is dying, and we will soon go with it, if we don’t act.” - Dr. Ralph Metzner