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Courier Articles: Demystifying Sustainability

2019
Jun:	A Rare Opportunity	Nancy Hamlett
Jun:	Not Just in the Eye of the Beholder	Nancy Hamlett
Jun:	How Worried Should We Be?	Nancy Hamlett
Jun:	Bitten by the Rain Barrel Bug	Nancy Hamlett
Feb:	Choosing an Energy Option	Nancy Hamlett

2018
Jun:	So, which is it: Soil or Dirt?	Nancy Hamlett
Apr:	Botanical volunteers: the good and the bad	Nancy Hamlett
Apr:	Read, reduce, reuse, recycle at your Claremont library	Nancy Hamlett
Feb:	Claremont, the nation's leader in solar energy	Sustainability Coordinator
Feb:	Should Claremont have Community Choice Energy Aggregation?	Sustainability Coordinator
Feb:	Release your inner scientist	Sustainability Coordinator
Feb:	Claremont's Home Challenge: A community campaign	Sustainability Coordinator

2017
Jun:	What the heck is an exotic plant anyway?	Susan Schenk
May:	Yellow Bins and Dividends	Freeman Allen
Apr:	Claremont Education Rooted in the Environment	Ron Mittino
Feb:	Do gardens fit in?	Susan Schenk
Jan:	The Comfortable, Economical, Valuable, Energy Efficient Home	Freeman Allen

2016
Dec:	Food Waste in America -- and What to Do About It	Patrick Mobley
Nov:	Claremont in Home Stretch for $5 Million Energy Prize	Sustainable Claremont
Aug:	Why Mulch?	Susan Schenk
May:	Compost: Because a rind is a terrible thing to waste!	Susan Schenk
Apr:	To Spray or not to Spray?	Susan Schenk
Mar:	A little-known treasure in our mountains: The San Dimas Experimental Forest	Ted Trzyna
Feb:	Mystery Solved: Live Sustainably	Mark von Wodtke, FASLA
Jan:	Report from Paris: A Claremonter at the Climate Change Conference	Ted Trzyna

2015
Nov:	Harvest Rainwater and Prevent Flooding	Mark von Wodtke
Oct:	News from SC and an Opportunity	Freeman Allen
Sep:	Know Your Plastic	Alexis Reyes
Aug:	Claremont's Wilderness Park Master Plan	Freeman Allen
Jul:	The Energy Challenge	Freeman Allen
May:	Low-Water Landscape Expo	Richard Haskell
Apr:	Sustainable Claremont, the Next Chapter: BOOKS	Lanore Pearlman
Mar:	Think Certified Organic Means Pesticide Free? Think Again!	Nancy Minte
Feb:	A Sustainability Action Plan is Needed	Freeman Allen
Jan:	The Claremont Energy Challenge	Devon Hartman

2014
Dec:	Claremont's 50 Year Commitment to Sustainability	Joe Lyons
Aug:	Southern California Edison’s New Rate Plan: A Dim Future for Environmentally-Aware Homeowners	HMC Students
Jul:	A New Resource and an Opportunity	Freeman Allen
Jun:	New Group Takes on Global Warming Gasses	Dave Lutz
May:	Who Is CEQA, and Why Do So Many People Hate Her?	Jennifer Sheetz
Apr:	Make Claremont the Coolest City!	Freeman Allen
Mar:	The Well-Designed Garden	Susan Schenk
Feb:	Plastic Bags	Wesley Mason
Jan:	Water and Our Beautiful City	Virginia Routhe

2013
Dec:	Goals	Freeman Allen
Nov:	Claremont's Water Future	Freeman Allen and Marilee Scaff
Oct:	The Value of Trees	Tree Action Group (TAG)
Sep:	Some Don’t Like It Hot	Jennifer Scheetz
Jul:	Boon Companions?	Susan Schenk
Jun:	Toward a Sustainable Community Plan	Freeman Allen
Apr:	Earth Day Thoughts at Sycamore Canyon	Char Miller
Mar:	Water Issues in Claremont 2013	Marilee Scaff

2012
Dec:	Walking and Biking in Claremont	Claremont Bicycle Advisory Group
Dec:	Solving the Energy Problem	Freeman Allen
Oct:	Dancing with Daffodils	Susan Schenk
Sep:	In Search of the Holy Grail of Rain Catchment	Steve Sabicer
Aug:	Water Dollars and Sense – Our Position	Freeman Allen
Jul:	Food Scraps and AAAs	Freeman Allen
Jun:	Claremont’s Sustainable Future, Part II	Freeman Allen
May:	Active Transportation in Claremont	Claremont Bicycle Advisory Group
Apr:	Claremont's Sustainable Future, Part I	Freeman Allen
Mar:	The Sustainable Garden	Susan Schenk
Feb:	Awards, Water, and Waste in Claremont	Freeman Allen
Jan:	Where should we focus our energy?	Susan Schenk
Jan:	Pilgrim Place is CHERPing! So can you!	Freeman Allen

2011
Nov:	The ''Claremont Project'' Challenge	Freeman Allen
Oct:	Water Issues 2011	Freeman Allen
Sep:	Eaarth	Freeman Allen
Aug:	An Invitation from Sustainable Claremont	Freeman Allen
Aug:	Reducing Your Carbon Footprint –- One Bite at a Time	Weston Westonborg
Jul:	Go Solar Now?	Freeman Allen
Jul:	Action Plans, Adaptation Plans, and Demystifying Wall Insulation	Freeman Allen
Jun:	Zero Waste for Claremont?	Freeman Allen
Apr:	The Claremont/China Ecological Axis	John B. Cobb , Jr.
Mar:	An Experiment in Urban Agriculture	Weston Westonborg
Feb:	Toward Zero Waste
Jan:	Environmental Justice	Richard Worthington

2010
Dec:	Carpeting the Outdoors?	Susan Schenk
Oct:	Bust A Few Buttons	Freeman Allen
Sep:	An Insider’s View of Air Quality	Sally Seven
Sep:	Is Sustainable Claremont sustainable?	Susan Schenk
Aug:	A Haiti-Claremont Connection	Carl Welty
Jun:	The Waterwise Garden	Susan Schenk
May:	Does one species more or less matter?	Susan Schenk
May:	Claremont Home Energy Retrofit Project (CHERP)
Apr:	Biking in Claremont	Carla Jackson
Mar:	School Gardens	Tenneson and Westonborg
Feb:	Purple Mountains and Fruited Plains	Susan Schenk
Jan:	Global Warming -- What You Can Do

2009
Dec:	Trees	Susan Schenk

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