Books

Me and The Biospheres

A Memoir by the Inventor of Biosphere 2 Winner of the 2009 Benjamin Franklin Award for Best Biography/Memoir, Me and the Biospheres is the remarkable autobiography of John P. Allen,

Life Under Glass

Crucial Lessons in Planetary Stewardship from Two Years in Biosphere 2 Life Under Glass offers a unique firsthand account of one of the most ambitious ecological experiments ever undertaken, Biosphere

The Wastewater Gardener

Preserving the Planet One Flush at a Time In Preserving the Planet One Flush at a Time, ecological researcher and Biosphere 2 veteran Mark Nelson, PhD, challenges conventional thinking about

Pushing Our Limits

Biosphere 2: Reflections After 25 Years This retrospective examines Biosphere 2—the world’s first large-scale closed ecological system—through the lens of twenty-five years of scientific progress, environmental awareness, and historical perspective.

Irrationals in Hope of the Impossible

The origins of Biosphere 2 at Synergia Ranch in the Seventies The Origins of Biosphere 2 at Synergia Ranch in the Seventies This is the origin story of Biosphere 2,