December 2014 Articles Online

Front Cover
1	Carbon Pollution Tax Benefits Vermont
1	When Activism Meets Business
1	Hard Decisions – Easy Solutions
Editor’s Page
2	Letter from the Editor
2	Letter to the Editor
News and Happenings
3	Letting Go of Carbon
3	Total Energy Study Says: We CAN do it!
Transportation
4	Better Efficiency for EVs – Country Tires
4	Cost of a Little Idling Comfort
5	Park Under Solar
5	Proterra All Electric Bus
6	…And the Bikes Win
Community News
7	Thetford Volunteer Weatherizing
7	National Solar Test Center
Getting to Know your Solar Installer
8	From Solar Works To Real Goods Solar *
8	Solar Store of Greenfield
Solar Photovoltaics
9	Two Local Businesses Cooperate for solar *
10	American Made Solar
11	Solarize Upper Valley Round 2
Community Solar
13	Southern Vermont Community Solar
13	100kW Power Guru Installation
Business and Financial
14	VT Climate Economy Initiative
14	PACE Today *
Wind
15	KC Wind Sound Levels
15	Is Wind Energy for the Birds
15	Wind Energy Command Larger Piece
Incentives
17	NH REF is in Danger
Heating Efficiency
18	New Incentive for Wood Pellet Stoves
18	EPA Heating Tips
19	Cheaper than Pellets
Sustainable Forestry
20	Sustainable Forestry
21	Sustainable Woodworking
21	Green Business of the Year
Energy Efficiency
22	Weatherization in NH
23	Multi-unit Housing Energy Solution
23	Solar for Non Profits
Climate Change
24	Sweden outranks the U.S.
24	Manmade Global Warming is Worsening *
News, Clues, & Reviews
25	This Changes Everything – Book Review
25	Solar Living Sourcebook – Book Review
25	Center for Climate Preparedness
Building Efficiency
26	Low Hanging Fruit
27	Questions to ask your builder
28	Prevent outlet drafts
29	Green Builders in our Midst – PreCraft and Ironwood
30	Deep Energy Retrofit by M. Goetinck
Sustainable Agriculture
31	Winters Harvest
31	Worm Composting 101
31	Bioenergy Column
Sustainable Education
32	Solar on Schools Resource Guide
33	Colby Sawyer_Sustainable Classroom *
It’s a Green Life … After All
35	Ingredient of the Month: Cool Beauty
35	ET Parabens
Dining on the Green
36	Superfresh Organic Cafe
Sustainable Sports
37	Along the Trail
37	Craftsbury Outdoor Center
Green Life – Holidays
38	Green Tips
38	Fortuna Sausage
38	Tar Sands Killing Thousands of Birds
39	Randolph_Town Solar Xmas Lights