Links and Readings

Local Resources:

Click here to go to: The Town of Stoughton’s Government Website
Langwater Farm in N. Easton, Ma : http://langwaterfarm.com/
Wards Berry Farm Sharon, Ma: http://www.wardsberryfarm.com
Local Harvest.org

Other resources of interest:

ISO New England Energy Cost Map – http://www.iso-ne.com/portal/jsp/lmpmap/Index.jsp
US Energy Information Administration – http://www.eia.doe.gov/
National Renewable Energy Laboratory – http://www.nrel.gov/
Northeast Sustainable Energy Association – http://www.nesea.org/
High Performance Buildings Magazine (free digital) – http://www.hpbmagazine.org/

Recommended Readings:

• Hot, Flat, and Crowded by Thomas Friedman
• My Green Manifesto: Down the Charles River in Pursuit of a New Environmentalism by David Gessner
• Eco Barons: The New Heroes of Environmental Activism (published in hardcover as: Eco Barons: The Dreamers, Schemers, and Millionaires Who Are Saving Our Planet by Edward Humes
• Field Notes from a Catastrophe: Man, Nature, and Climate Change by Elizabeth Kolbert
• The Omnivore’s Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals by Michael Pollan
• The Energy Glut: The Politics of Fatness in an Overheating World by Ian Roberts
• No Impact Man: The Adventures of a Guilty Liberal Who Attempts to Save the Planet, and the Discoveries He Makes About Himself and Our Way of Life in the Process by Colin Beavan
• Garbage Land: On the Secret Trail of Trash by Elizabeth Royte
• Deep Economy: The Wealth of Communities and the Durable Future by Bill McKibben
• Eaarth: Making a Life on a Tough New Planet by Bill McKibben

 

Consumer Guides and Incentive Programs:

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