credit-commons

Subscribe to blog

The latest news, articles, and resources, never miss them again!

Leave this field empty if you're human:

The human impact on nature and on each other is accelerating and needs systemic change to reverse.

We're not advocating poverty, or a hair-shirt existence. We advocate changes that will mean better lives for almost everyone.

Earthbag building | Scott Garrels - February 3, 2025

We live in Altadena, California and had a home burn down in the recent fire. Do you know of anyone who designs/builds super adobe homes in California? We are thinking of building back with super adobe because I just happened to tour CalEarth last year. I've tried to contact them but haven't heard ba...

Corvées: commons practices in ancient and modern France | FFTools - February 1, 2025

This post on corvées and mutual aid really resonates with me! It's amazing to see communities coming together to support each other. The idea of shared labor without the expectation of payment highlights the strength of collaboration. I’d love to hear more examples of how this has worked in diffe...

Friends in high places: billionaire-free, collapse-proof communications with LoRa and Meshtastic | Simon Lennane - January 23, 2025

Hi Matthew. LoRa is definitely limited when compared with the internet, although a protocol called Reticulum may offer more functionality than Meshtastic. What LoRa does provide is resilience, in that it continues to work even if internet and/or power goes down. This makes it valuable for communicat...

Lowimpact.org is a workers' co-operative. Registered in England. Company No: 4205021