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Solar Water Heating: A Comprehensive Guide to Solar Water and Space Heating Systems (Mother Earth News Books for Wiser Living) by Bob Ramlow Publisher Comments Heating water with the sun is a practice almost as old as humankind itself. Solar Water Heating, now completely revised and expanded, is the definitive guide to this clean and cost-effective technology. Beginning with a review of the history of solar... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Trade Paper 
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Energy: Use Less-Save More: 100 Energy-Saving Tips for the Home (Chelsea Green Guides) by Jon Clift Publisher Comments ENERGY: USE LESS--SAVE MORETHE CHELSEA GREEN GUIDES--A NEW SERIES OF POCKET-SIZED BOOKS TO HELP SAVE THE EARTH!Did you know that lowering the temperature of your thermostat by a mere 2 degrees Fahrenheit could reduce your energy bill by 10 percent? Or... (read more) List Price $7.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Power with Nature: Alternative Energy Solutions for Homeowners by Rex A. Ewing Publisher Comments Be your own power company and let Mother Nature provide the energy! By investing in affordable, new technologies, you can join the thousands of homeowners who get free electricity from the sun, wind and water. In this updated 2nd edition of Power With... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $16.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Homeowner's Guide to Renewable Energy: Achieving Energy Independence Through Solar, Wind, Biomass and Hydropower by Dan Chiras Publisher Comments The coming energy crisis caused by a peak in global oil and natural gas production will profoundly affect the lives of all North Americans. As the price of these vital fuels rises, homeowners will scramble to cut their fuel bills. Two options for... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $19.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Home Energy Diet: How to Save Money by Making Your House Energy-Smart by Paul Scheckel Publisher Comments With rising energy costs, homeowners are beginning to examine the energy efficiency of their own homes, asking questions about where energy comes from and how much it costs, how to choose new appliances and what options exist for renewable energy. The... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Human-Powered Home: Choosing Muscles Over Motors by Tamara Dean Publisher Comments The Human-Powered Home is a level-headed book which focuses on informing and entertaining. There is no utopian hyperbole, just useful facts and anecdotes that provide the foundation necessary to take appropriate action. Dean has produced an accessible... (read more) Your price: $29.95 New - Trade Paper
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Home Sweet Zero Energy Home: What It Takes to Develop Great Homes That Won't Cost Anything to Heat, Cool or Light Up, Without Going Broke or Crazy by Barry Rehfeld Publisher Comments Zero energy homes produce at least as much energy as they consume through a combination of energy efficiencies, passive design, and renewable energy production. California has adopted zero net energy as the new residential standard for 2020; many other... (read more) Your price: $17.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Homeowners Guide to Energy Independence: Alternative Power Sources for the Average American by Christine Woodside Publisher Comments An introduction and guide to accessible alternative energy sources for the average... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Photovoltaics: Design and Installation Manual by Solar Energy Interna Publisher Comments Producing electricity from the sun using photovoltaic (PV) systems has become a major industry worldwide. But designing, installing and maintaining such systems requires knowledge and training, and there have been few easily accessible, comprehensive... (read more) List Price $59.95 Your price: $39.95 Sale - Trade Paper
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Save Energy Save Money by Family Handyman Synopsis This guide delivers a wealth of conservation and cost-conscious solutions to boost a home's energy efficiency and slash utility bills. More than 300 full-color photographs.... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Citizen-Powered Energy Handbook: Community Solutions to a Global Crisis by Greg Pahl Publisher Comments National Tour, Radio Satellite Tour, Off-the-Book-Page Coverage, On-line Advertising, Consumer Mail Campaign, Green Living Organization Outreach. $20,000 promotional budget.... (read more) List Price $27.50 Your price: $5.25 Used - Trade Paper
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Renewable Energy Made Easy: Free Energy from Solar, Wind, Hydropower, and Other Alternative Energy Sources by David Craddock and Shane Jordan Publisher Comments Studies have shown that the average North American family will spend more than a quarter of a million dollars on energy in a lifetime. What many other countries, including Germany, Spain, France, Denmark, China, Brazil, and even Iceland, have realized is... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Real Goods Solar Living Sourcebook 12TH Edition by John Schaeffer Publisher Comments Do you want to harvest sunlight, wind or falling water to power your home? Or sell that renewable energy back to your utility company? Are you looking to build your dream eco-home? Or to convert to biodiesel and minimize your fossil fuel use? This fully... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Homeowner's Guide to Renewable Energy: Achieving Energy Independence Through Solar, Wind, Biomass, and Hydropower by Dan Chiras Publisher Comments Energy bills have skyrocketed in the United States, and traditional energy sources can be as damaging to the environment as they are to your pocketbook. The Homeowner's Guide to Renewable Energy will show you how to slash your home energy costs while... (read more) List Price $28.95 Your price: $21.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Energy Efficient Houses (Great Houses) by Fine Homebuilding Synopsis Energy-efficient houses have more than just cost savings going for them. They can be stunningly beautiful and individualistic and fit into their surroundings with grace and style. The 31 articles from FINE HOMEBUILDING magazine collected here show how... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $7.97 Sale - Hardcover
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30 Energy-Efficient Houses...You Can Build by Alex Wade and Neal Ewenstein Publisher Comments This book is about how to build tomorrow's house?today. How to build a house that is energy efficient, solar heated, uses every inch of space well, is designed for the people who plan to live there, is elegantly simple, and yet doesn't cost a small... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Green Illusions: The Dirty Secrets of Clean Energy and the Future of Environmentalism (Our Sustainable Future) by Ozzie Zehner Publisher Comments We dont have an energy crisis. We have a consumption crisis. And this book, which takes aim at cherished assumptions regarding energy, offers refreshingly straight talk about whats wrong with the way we think and talk about the problem. Though we... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $21.00 Used - Hardcover
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Turn Me On: 100 Easy Ways to Use Solar Energy: 100 Easy Ways to Use Solar Energy by Michelle Kodis Publisher Comments HERE COMES THE SUN With page after page of creative and innovative ideas for using this limitless form of energy, as well as thoughtfully compiled lists of useful resources, Turn Me On is an introductory guide to understanding the exciting advances in a... (read more) List Price $12.99 Your price: $5.50 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Energy-Smart House by Editors Of Fine Homebuilding Publisher Comments Energy efficiency begins at home. Nobody knows this better than homeowners, remodelers, builders, and designers looking to cut back and save more. This is the place to start—The Energy-Smart House is a must-have for those concerned about rising... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $13.37 New - Trade Paper
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The Hawaii Home Book: Practical Tips for Tropical Living by Karen Anderson Synopsis It's the fcomplete guide t othe care and maintenance of your biggest investment. From battling bugs to saving energy costs, this expert advice from industry professionals helps you meet the unique challenges of owning a home in Hawaii.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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