RAIN Page 23 A GUIDE TO SAVING ENERGY AND PRODUCING POWER AT THE LOCAL LEVEL James Ridgeway 221 pp., 1979, $9.95 Contents Introduction: BUILDING A NEW ENERGY BASE . J. SEATILE - Conservation and Commitment Documents 2. DA VIS - Cutting Energy Use in Half . Documents 3. NORTHGLENN - Wastes into Resources Documents 4. HARTFORD - Food Policy Bring.f New Sofotions . D o<.:urnents 5. COMMUNITY INNOVATIONS . Wind Power - Clayton, New Mexico Wood Power - Burlington, Vermont Energy Audits - Gre11nslmro, North Carolina Energy from Wastes -Ames, Iowa Soun.:e Separation - Seattle, Washington . Finance - Small BusintlSSes and Community Ent!rgy CorJ1orations 6. HOUSING . 7. SOLAR TRANSITION . Ii. A NATIONAL ENERGY PLAN 17 27 39 71 . III .... 125 . 133 .. 143 ... 151 ... 152 . 157 ... 160 163 .. 169 .. 172 . 177 . 187 . 206 9. CHECK LIST FOR ENERGY ACTION . . . . . . . . .. ... . . . 215 As we become more active in changing our communities from energy wasters to energy conservers and producers we can learn much from strategies that are already developed and operative. Ridgeway describes several model cities effectively organized to face resource scarcities with compreh_ensive policies and appropriate tools. Good models like these are tools in themselves . Cond1Jsion: FROM FOSSIL FUELS TO RENEWABLE ALTERNATIVES RAIN: Journal of Appropriate Technology Subscription 2 years/20 issues ....... ..... ................ . ......$25.00 1 year/10 issues ....................................$15.00 1 year/living lightly rate ......... ....... ........... .$ 7.50 (income under$5,000) Foreign surface mail .......... •. .............add $2.80/year (including Canada and Mexico; inquire for air rates) Individual back issues .... ... . ............ ..........$ 1.00 Back issues by volume, per volume: . . . .... . ........•. .$ 7.50 Complete set of RAIN, Volumes I 1-V ................$25.00 Name Address ------------------------- City ____________ State ____ Zip ______ D Hide my name when you exchange lists! Send a gift subscription to: (payment must be enclosed) Name Address City -----'--'------~~- State ____ Zip _____ _ RAIN Publications (indicate quantity) Energy-Efficient Community Planning ..... . ..........$9.95 Stepping Stones . .. ..... . ... ....... .... . .. . ..... ....$7.95 Rainbook ..........................................$7.95 Stepping Stones Poster ..............................$3.00 Urban Ecotopia Poster ............................ . . . $3.00 Living Lightly ..... ....... . .. '. . . .......... ..........$2.00 Raindex........ ...... ...... ... ....·. .. . .. ...... .... .$2.00 Sharing Smaller Pies ..... . .. ..... ......... .. .. ..... .$2.00 Consumer Guide to Woodstoves ................. ... ..$2.00 Cosmic Economics ..................................$1.00 Emerging Energy Policy Principles ......... ....... ....$1.00 Employment Impact Statement . . . ....... ............ .$ .50 40% discount on orders of 5 or more copies of the same item except Stepping Stones and Rainbook. Subscription Gift Subscription Pi.tblications 20% of Publications for postage & handling (does not include subscriptions) Donation (tax deductible) TOTAL ENCLOSED All orders mus~ be prel?aid in U.S. Dollars For those requiring an mvoice, billing fee is $5.00 $ __
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