Our Chelsea Green Authors : Stephen Hren

Stephen Hren

Stephen and Rebekah Hren live in Durham, North Carolina, where they are both actively involved with renewable energy, natural building, and edible urban gardening. Rebekah works with Honey Electric Solar, Inc., as a professional designer/installer of photovoltaic systems and domestic solar hot-water systems. Stephen is a professional restoration carpenter, focusing on antebellum houses. He teaches natural-building classes and workshops at the local community college, and in any spare time works with Bountiful Backyards, an edible-landscaping cooperative.

    Stephen's Upcoming Events

    • Stephen & Rebekah Hren at Southern Energy & Environment Expo
      Western North Carolina Agricultural Center, 1301 Fanning Bridge Road, Fletcher NC 28732
      August 21, 2009, 1:00 pm

      Stephen & Rebekah Hren will give a presentation on The Carbon Free Home at the Southern Energy & Environment Expo in Fletcher, NC on Friday, August 21st. Check the Expo website to learn more.

    Stephen's Books

    The Carbon-Free Home

    36 Remodeling Projects to Help Kick the Fossil-Fuel Habit

    The Carbon-Free Home gives you the hands-on knowledge necessary to kick the fossil-fuel habit, with projects small and large listed by skill, time, cost, and energy saved. For every aspect of your life currently powered by fossil fuels, The Carbon-Free Home offers alternatives you can accomplish yourself to get started using renewable and sustainable sources of power.

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