April 2016 Articles Online

Front Page
1	Disturbing News of 1.5 Degrees
1	A Net-Zero Solar Challenge at Walden Pond
1	We Will Win the Climate War!
News and Views
3	Welcome This Early Spring
3	VT Net Metering Revisions – How to preserve your ability to “go solar”
Transportation
4	Transportation Efficiency and Electric Car Updates
5	VBike Helping to Make Bike Transportation in Vermont Viable
Energy News
6	An Energy-Efficient Makeover – Downtown Bennington, VT
7	Vermont Lawmakers Tackle Siting, Weatherization, Carbon Pricing, Divestment
7	Increased Net Metering Cap is a Go, and other highlights from Concord…
Solar Photovoltaics
8	Solar Mounting Matters
9	Solar Installers: Grassroots Solar, Inc.
10	Solaring the Monadnock Food Co-op
11	Solarize Wolfeboro
Renewable Energy
14	2016: The Year that Welcomed Offshore Wind to the United States
Heating Efficiency
18	Keep Your Cool This Summer with Heat Pumps and Solar
Events and Happenings
20	Gardening Freedom. Take Your Summer Back!
21	International Compost Awareness Week
21	Grass, Soil, Hope: A Journey Through Carbon Country
Business and Financial
22	What’s the MPG on Your House?
22	Homeowners’ Associations Can Rule Out Solar
23	Top 10 Reasons Why Solar PV Has Reached Escape Velocity
News, Clues, Reviews
24	The Best 3 States for Solar in USA
Addressing Climate Change
25	The True Scope of Earth’s Fresh Water Crisis
25	Antioch Climate Change Preparedness Conference Update
Building Efficiency
26	Deep Energy Retrofit: What in the World am I Doing?
27	High Performance Windows
28	Cities Across America Lower Greenhouse Gas Emissions
29	Green Building Targets the Indoor Environment
Energy Efficiency
30	NHEC Launches A New Demand Response Program *
30	New Hampshire Net Metering Cap Increase Imminent
31	Zero Energy Now (ZEN) Comes to Vermont *
Sustainable Education
32	Vermont Technical College Going Solar
Sustainable Agriculture
33	Backyard Elderberries
Ingredient of the Month
35	PFOA discovered in VT, NH, NY
35	PFOA Alerts in New England Are On the Rise *
It’s a Green Life After All
36	Vermont Smoke & Cure
37	NH Camp and Appalachian Mountain Club Lodge Go Solar
38	That ‘thingCHARGER’ Thing
39	An Eco-Friendly Scooter That Grows With The Child: Micro Kickboard

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