These two ladies, Lina Cirilo and Laura Gonçales, create and sell tiny, self-sustaining ecosystems in glass jars, bottles, ...

For many entrepreneurs, retirement evokes images of long vacations and leisurely days—until they consider how they’ll actually finance it. Traditional wisdom suggests selling the business and living ...

NASA is continuously conducting numerous missions to Mars, with one question that has lingered for years now: “Is life ...

While the US might seem to have 50 cohesive states working as one, some states would be fine on their own. It turns out the list of the most likely self-sustaining states are not at all what you might ...

What if your business could thrive without you? Imagine stepping away—whether for a vacation, a personal project, or simply to reclaim your time—and returning to find everything running smoothly, as ...

As the world faces the growing threat of food insecurity and the impact of climate change on agricultural systems, Geb-Ra Organics, a transformative company founded by forward-thinking Ali Simeto, is ...

Interest in off-grid living has surged in recent years as a growing number of people turn their focus to a more self-sustaining way of life—with some going as far as to create entire compounds where ...

In the world of investing, people often talk about economic moats—the things that protect a business from competitors. Warren Buffett made this idea famous by comparing a company to a castle, with the ...

In uncertain economic times, tiny homes offer a more affordable way of living, but the benefits don't stop there. These compact spaces encourage simplicity and creativity, help you learn to live with ...