October 2015 Articles Online

Front Page
1	Solar Capital of the Northeast!
1	The Hitchcock Center is Doing it Right!
1	Renewable Energy in NH at Crossroads
Editor’s Page
2	The Secret is Out: Homeowners Want Zero Ready Homes
News and Happenings
3	What Do You Want? The cost of doing nothing
3	What Do You Want? The tools for change
Transportation
4	GMP Offers Grants for Four Solar-Powered Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
4	New Charging Stations in W. Lebanon, NH Draws Tesla’s from near & far
5	A Solar-powered Boat on the Erie Canal
5	Vermont Electric Vehicle Charging Station Grants due October 31st
6	VW Cheated, and the Cost of Deception Was High.
Community Power
7	Regional Energy Planning through TRORC
7	Windham County Hydroelectric Stations
8	Solar with Storage in Affordable Housing
8	Solar Sharing – First of its Kind with a Utility
Solar Photovoltaics
10	RMI’s Solar – A Green Company gets Greener
12	The Story behind High Peaks
13	NYSERDA Opens 2nd Round of Solarize Campaigns
Renewable Energy
14	Deadline Approaching for Local NH Solar Power Discount Program
15	Lithium Battery Technology Energizes the Renewable Storage Market
Heating Efficiency
18	Heat Saver Loan
19	Heat Pumps: How They Work and Why They Are So Efficient
Sustrainability for Our Pets
20	Digest This™ Magic Hat® brings PurposeEnergy™ to digest waste and create energy
20	Sustainability in the Vineyards: Fresh Tracks Farm
20	Cheesmaking in NE
21	Woodstock Inn & Brewery’s Sustainable Brewing
21	Dehydrating Taken Up a Notch With a Solar Oven
Energy Efficiency
22	Kudos to the Hopkinton Fire Station
23	Energy Efficiency and The Clean Power Plan
Climate Change
24	Book Review: The Cartoon Introduction to Climate Change
24	The Great ‘Green’ Wall Of China
News, Clues, & Reviews
25	Book Review: On Care for our Common Home
25	Book Review: A Consumer’s Guide to Solar *
Building Efficiency
26	Bulk Water Management in Basements and Crawlspaces
28	Tom Moore creates a Family Affair
Sustainable Agriculture
30	A Home Bio-digester Produces Bio-gas for Cooking from Food Scraps
30	Vermont Bioenergy
31	Planting Edible Landscapes
31	A Ruling for the Bees
Sustainable Education
32	Gambling with Natural Gas
32	Lyme, NH Elementary
33	Renewable Energy e-Books for the Young at Heart
33	Integrating Sustainability into Teachers’ Curricula
Ingredient of the Month
35	Ingredient of the Month: Falling Back on Time *
35	The Virtual Power Plant
Sustainable Sports
36	Fat Bikes
36	Jiminy Creek Mtn Resort
Dining in the Green
37	How to Green-up Your Jack-o’-Lantern
37	Sweet Potato & Apple Animal Crackers
It’s a Green Life After All
38	Living Near Noise
39	Cork Flooring *