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12 Damage Suits May Speed Demise of CO2 Polluters
By Robert Ukeiley
Maryland Puts Energy Efficiency On Top
Solar Boats Race in California
13 Updates from the States
Local Snapshot: Solar Brewery
14 Fenway Gets Solar Hot Water
16 Renewable Hydrogen Infrastructure Evolving in Vancouver
By Seth Masia
17 Hawaii May Mandate Solar-Water Heating on New Homes
18 World’s Largest Tidal Stream Turbine Completed
Bikes Boom – Including E-Bikes
On the cover, given the science, algae-based biofuels are among
those most likely to help counter climate change. Bryan Willson, chief
technology officer at Solix Biofuels, shows off oil-rich algae in front
of the breakthrough growth system his company has developed with
the goal of mass-producing climate-sensitive biodiesel. PHOTO COURTESY OF
DAN BIHN.
Articles appearing in this journal are indexed in Environmental Periodicals
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Departments
6 Publisher’s Perspective
Leadership: The Time Is Right Now
By Brad Collins
8 Chair’s Corner
Two Celebrations
By John Reynolds, FAIA
10 Letters to the Editor
20 View from the States
Oregon Builds a Solar Forest
By Michael VanDerwater
22 Investing in Clean Energy
Recycling Industry Offers Recession-Proof Investing
By Rona Fried, Ph.D.
24 Small Wind Systems
Living the Good Life
By Mick Sagrillo
26 Sustainable Worldview
A Better Algorithm: É<RE<C
By Michael Totten
28 Safety Matters
Ladder and Roof-Top Safety
By C. Byron Winn, Ph.D.
54 The Business
Selling Solar
By Mark Bauer
56 New Products
64 Inside ASES
68 Calendar, Advertisers Index
70 Ask Ken
Energy-Saving Q&As
By Ken Sheinkopf
