Sostenitore della semplicità volontaria, divenne famoso per il suo romanzo di fantascienza utopistica Ecotopia (1975).
Opere Living Poor With Style (New York: Bantam, 1972) Ecotopia (Banyan Tree Books, 1975, edito nel 2012 da Castelvecchi Editore) Ecotopia Emerging (Banyan Tree Books, 1981) The Ecotopian Encyclopaedia for the 80's: A Survival Guide for the Age of Inflation (Berkeley: And/Or Press, 1981) A Citizen Legislature (Bookpeople, 1985; rev. ed. Imprint Academic, 2008) Publisher's Lunch (Ten Speed Press, 1989) Ecology: A Pocket Guide (U. of California Press, 1998; rev. ed. 2008) Living Cheaply With Style: Live Better and Spend Less (Berkeley: Ronin, 1993). Living Cheaply With Style: Live Better and Spend Less, Second edition (Berkeley: Ronin, 2000). Bring Back the Buffalo!: A Sustainable Future for America's Great Plains (U. of California Press, 2000)
Saggi Ernest Callenbach "Ecotopia in Japan?," in: Communities 132 (Fall 2006), pp. 42–49. R. Frye, "The Economics of Ecotopia," in: Alternative Futures 3 (1980), pp. 71–81. K.T. Goldbach, "Utopian Music: Music History of the Future in Novels by Bellamy, Callenbach and Huxley," in: Utopia Matters. Theory, Politics, Literature and the Arts, ed. F. Viera, M. Freitas, Porto 2005, pp. 237–243. R. Meinhold, "Ecotopia", in: Paul B. Thompson and David M. Kaplan (eds.) Encyclopedia of Agricultural and Food Ethics (2013), pp 548–551 U. Meyer: "Selling an 'ecological religion'. Strategies of Persuasion in Ernest Callenbach's Ecotopia". In: M. Lotz, M. van der Minde, D. Weidmann (Hrsg.): Von Platon bis zur Global Governance. Entwürfe für menschliches Zusammenleben. Marburg 2010, pp. 253–280. H. Tschachler, "Despotic Reason in Arcadia. Ernest Callenbach's Ecological Utopias," Science Fiction Studies 11 (1984), pp. 304–317.
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