Presents information on how to improve a home's energy efficiency and switch to renewable energy resources to provide electricity, hot water, heat, and cooling for a home.
Series Statement
Books for wiser living recommendation, Mother Earth news
Renewable energy: clean, affordable, and reliable -- Conservation rules: the cornerstone of your energy future -- Solar hot water systems: satisfying domestic hot water needs with solar energy -- Free heat: passive solar and heat pumps -- Solar hot air and hot water systems: affordable heat from the sun -- Wood heat -- Passive cooling: staying cool naturally -- Solar electricity: powering your home with solar energy -- Wind power: meeting your needs for electricity -- Microhydro: generating electricity from running water.