Our beloved family at Project Nuevo Mundo and the Earth Odyssey have completed their journey, for now… Follow the stories of this eco-caravan of permaculturists and change agents, AKA econauts, while they lived in an intentional mobile community, sharing and implementing regenerative living techniques at Impact Centers and indigenous communities throughout Mexico and Central America!
See all 3 episodes HERE.
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UPDATE!!!
2 New Films from the Earth Odyssey Bus Caravan!
After the eventful journey from San Diego, The Project Nuevo Mundo Earth Odyssey caravan landed on Lake Atitlan, Guatemala for two months to implement some incredibly regenerative projects. In collaboration with JUSTA and 22 permaculture specialists, they broke off into three teams and completed three projects with indigenous communities!
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Watch Project 1: SPORACTION “Turning Sun into Food”

An industrial sized solar dehydrator and solar oven were custom built at Konojel Nutrition Center, a place that feeds 80 free meals a day to malnourished Guatemalan families.

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Watch Project 2: Returning to the Roots “Dyeing with Plants”

A natural dye and medicinal garden, rocket-stove and rain water catchment system were installed at Kamajachel Women`s Artisan Cooperative in Panajachel, Lake Atitlan. 

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UPDATE!!!

 Newest Film from the Earth Odyssey Bus Caravan!
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BUS TOUR VIDEO #6

BOTTLE BRICK BENCH

A small demonstration learning center built with bottle bricks, bamboo, cob and other recycled materials was constructed in the small indigenous Mayan community of Santiago in Lake Atitlan, Guatemala. The team of natural builders invited the whole community out, parents and children alike to participate and learn to build with earth!

Special thanks to the Spora BioArquitectura boys (Gabriel Gabriel Rojas Sandoval, Carlos Alberto Sedano Cruz & Fue Toño), Ruthie Thompson, Ben Dwyer Shunyata O’DuibhirDrea DavilaProject Nuevo Mundo, Tony T Scauzillo Golden and everyone else who helped create this bench for the community.

BLOG – English – http://republicoflight.com/bus-tour-6-sporaction-lake-atitlan-bottle-brick-bench/

ESP – http://republicoflight.com/es/bus-tour-6-sporaction-lago-atitlan-banco-de-eco-ladrillos/ 

Un pequeño centro de aprendizaje demostrativo construido con eco-ladrillos, bambù, adobe y otros materiales reciclados fue construido en la humilde comunidad indígena Maya de Santiago en el lago Atitlán, Guatemala. El equipo de constructores naturales invitó a toda la comunidad, tanto padres como hijos, a participar y construir con tierra!