Learn about Green Sex at upcoming Green Drinks session

By Steve Law /
The Portland Tribune
Fri, Feb 3, 2012
Updated Feb 3, 2012

It was inevitable, perhaps, that the sustainability movement would extend into sexual aids. And what better time to learn about Green Sex than as …

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A graphic take on Gulf oil disaster

By Jennifer Anderson /
Pamplin Media Group
Thu, Jan 19, 2012

The hand-lettered sign on the bar in the tiny town of Grand Isle, La., caught our eye at once. “Daddy’s Money,” it read. …

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Are grass-fed cows better for the earth? By Reed Jackson / Pamplin Media Group Thu, Jan 19, 2012 On Tualatin Acres Farm, the grass is thick, the air feels clean and the cows look happy. No machine noises can be heard. No cramped cages or feeding …

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Jared Bernstein will be keynote speaker at upcoming green jobs conference in Portland

By Steve Law /
The Portland Tribune
Thu, Feb 2, 2012
Updated Feb 2, 2012

Progressive economist Jared Bernstein will be the keynote speaker of the Green Professionals Conference in Portland on Feb. 16, an opportunity for …

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Banning watt wasters By Steve Law / Pamplin Media Group Thu, Jan 19, 2012 Updated Jan 20, 2012 There’s been a run on 100-watt light bulbs lately in the Portland area. Starting this month, U.S. light bulb manufacturers and importers must …

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Debris from Japanese tsunami headed to Oregon

By Steve Law /
The Portland Tribune
Wed, Feb 1, 2012
Updated Feb 1, 2012

Debris from last March’s Japanese earthquake and tsunami is headed to Oregon’s coast this year and next, according to researchers from …

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- Get your EV charged free on Electric Avenue

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- Portland turns spigot back on for Bull Run water

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- Domestic solar panel makers cite surge in Chinese imports in advance of potential U.S. trade sanctions

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- DEQ suggests way to halt delivery of phone books

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- Portland Community College to construct large solar array at Rock Creek campus

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- Environmental groups suing over state forest timber policy

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- Ashland electric motorcycle maker expanding its local operation

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- Multnomah County's climate action strategies expanding to new arenas

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- Electrifying delivery vans

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Sustainable Column

- Choosing trees for the urban landscape

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Green Briefs • Food waste and climate change

Pamplin Media Group
Thu, Jan 19, 2012

Avoidable food waste accounts for 2 percent of all carbon emissions in the United States, according to a new study by Kumar Venkat, a Bethany …

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Portland area leads world in design of electric forklifts By Christina Lent / The Portland Tribune Thu, Jan 19, 2012 Most Portland-area electric vehicle companies are still in the startup phase or waiting for their first big break, but there’s one segment of …

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New owners charged-up about their EVs

By Debby De Carlo / Pamplin Media Group
Thu, Jan 19, 2012

Gail Zuro refers to her Nissan Leaf purchase as her mid-life crisis. “I’m very analytical,” says Zuro, a project manager at Planar …

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Finding greener cars on lots not so easy By Christina Lent / Pamplin Media Group Thu, Jan 19, 2012 Electric and hybrid vehicles are a hot commodity in the Portland area — so hot that local automobile dealerships are scrambling to get enough …

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- Prius plug-in drives like a regular Prius

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- Nonprofit offers free bike tuneups

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