Ecovillage: Environmental Atlas of Europe

http://www.eea.europa.eu/cop15/bend-t... Ten years ago, a group of people in Ireland came together to try to reduce their overall carbon footprint by building an ecological community. They looked at how they could incor-porate sustainability into every aspect of their lives how they could build and power their houses, how they could earn their living, how they could travel and grow their food.