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Choosing a Low-Carbon Car
June 2009
Features
Going for Solar Gigawatts at Utilities
A lot of the benefits of distributed solar systems are on the utility side, but it will take collaboration to assure they get counted and shared between utilities and customers. By Jill K. Cliburn
Smart Grid Increases PV’s Value
By Forrest Small and Shannon Graham
Case Study | Villa Nueva: An Energy Retrofit for Low-Income Housing
A photovoltaic system is the key to new life for this 1970 San Diego complex. By Seth Masia
Carbon Regulation: What’s the Most Effective Path?
For certain, economy-wide emissions reductions, ASES urges Congress to adopt an upstream cap-and-auction system immediately. By David G. Hill, Ph.D.
Solar Water-Heating: A Good Investment for Homes in Cold Climates?
New York study findings suggest lessons to jumpstart northern markets. By Andrew McNamara, Jeffrey Perlman and Richard Perez, Ph.D.
Get Started | How to Choose a Low-Carbon Car, 2009
For efficient transport, you can now choose hybrid, biodiesel or electric. By Seth Masia
Advances
Dirty Work
By Robert Ukeiley
New Energy
Iowa State Enters Solar Decathlon
Tackling Climate Change
Plan B for Climate Change
By Chuck Kutscher
The Biz
Beyond the Storm Clouds, Sunshine
By Rona Fried, Ph.D.
The Trade
Zoning for Small Wind Turbines: Documents to Submit for a Building Permit
By Mick Sagrillo
Viewpoint
Fixing Congress Will Take a Webroots Campaign
By Michael Totten
Howzit Work?
Microinverter for PV Panel
By Seth Masia
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