Elliott Hostetter, who lost his Altadena home to the Eaton fire, steps out of a SuperAdobe during a tour at the CalEarth Institute. Such structures are capable of withstanding a colossal natural ...

A table full of snacks, a cooler full of drinks and an iTunes playlist full of songs from Jimi Hendrix to Eminem was the recipe for a perfect summer day by the lake for a group of friends in Morris.

In the wake of destruction from the January wildfires, some residents in Greater Los Angeles are looking to build back better. And, for some, that means turning to the past for future solutions.

Thousands of people in Puerto Rico are still living under blue tarps three years after Hurricane Maria struck the island, and more than 30,000 families have asked the government for assistance after ...

Like adobe, superadobe is earth-based, economical and keeps houses cool in the day. But it’s also earthquake resistant. Could this twist on a tradition save lives around the world? The sun beats down, ...

BALBALA, Djibouti - The Djiboutian Red Crescent Society (DRCS) held a two-day Superadobe Training Seminar in partnership with a team from the U.S. Army 418th Civil Affairs Battalion, Charlie Company, ...

An Iranian-born architect now working in California's seismic zone urged his fellow Iranians on Friday to try his "superadobe" building technique, using sandbags and barbed wire, in rebuilding the ...

At the southern edge of the Mojave Desert on an unusually warm Saturday in February, dozens of people mill throughout the living space of a 2,300-square-foot three-bed, two-bath house with a connected ...